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A totally new World of Art survey of artistic achievements in Southeast Asia from prehistory to the modern period. The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monument of Borobudurthese achievements of powerful courts and rulers are part of a broad artistic tradition including textiles, applied arts, vernacular architecture, and village crafts. Covering Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Burma, and the Philippines, Fiona Kerlogue examines the roots and development of the arts of this distinctive region from prehistory to the present day. Broadly chronological, the book traces the different religions that have shaped the region's historic culturesHinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Christianityfinishing with an exploration of the arts of the postcolonial period. With nearly 200 illustrations, over 100 in color, a glossary of names and places, and suggestions for further reading, the book is a comprehensive introduction to the arts and culture of Southeast Asia. It will appeal to students, travelers, expatriates, and anyone with an interest in the region. 190 illustrations, 110 in color.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Arts of Southeast Asia (World of Art)'? A: The book surveys artistic achievements in Southeast Asia from prehistory to the modern period, covering notable structures like the pagodas of Burma and the temples of Angkor.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Arts of Southeast Asia' is Fiona Kerlogue.
- Q: How many illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features nearly 200 illustrations, with over 100 in color.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: It covers a range of topics including the roots and development of arts in Southeast Asia, various religions influencing the region, and arts from the postcolonial period.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Arts of Southeast Asia' published? A: The book was published on October 17, 2004.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it serves as a comprehensive introduction to the arts and cultures of Southeast Asia, making it suitable for students and travelers.
- Q: What kind of additional resources does the book provide? A: It includes a glossary of names and places, as well as suggestions for further reading.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 224 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new.