| ISBN |
030020437X (hbk.) |
| 9780300204377 (hbk.) |
| Author |
Guy, John 1949- |
| Title |
Lost kingdoms : Hindu-Buddhist sculpture of early Southeast Asia / John Guy ; with essays by Pierre Baptiste, Lawrence Becker, Bérénice Bellina, Robert L. Brown, Federico Carò, Pattaratorn Chirapravati, Janet G. Douglas, Arlo Griffiths, Agustijanto Indradjaya, Le Thi Lien, Pierre-Yves Manguin, Stephen A. Murphy, Ariel O'Connor, Peter Skilling, Janice Stargardt, Donna Strahan, U Thein Lwin, Geoff Wade, U Win Kyaing, Hiram Woodward, and Thierry Zéphir |
| Publisher |
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2014 |
| Physical desc. |
xviii, 317 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 32 cm. |
| Note |
Catalogue of an exhibition held 14 April-27 July 2014, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. |
| Distributed by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. |
| Donated by Mr Robert Towers, November 2016. |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-305) and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. 1: Lost kingdoms. Introducing early Southeast Asia / John Guy -- Principal kingdoms of early Southeast Asia / John Guy -- Southeast Asia and the early maritime Silk Road / Bérénice Bellina -- Beyond the southern borders: Southeast Asia in Chinese texts to the ninth century / Geoff Wade -- Catalogue: Indian imports -- Catalogue: Nature cults -- Pt. 2: Emerging identities. Early Indic inscriptions of Southeast Asia / Arlo Griffiths -- Precious deposits: Buddhism seen through inscriptions in early Southeast Asia / Peter Skilling -- The Pyu civilization of Myanmar and the city of Śrī Kṣetra / U Thein Lwin, U Win Kyaing, and Janis Stargardt -- Early Cham art: indigenous styles and regional connections / Pierre Baptiste -- Catalogue: Arrival of Buddhism -- Pt. 3: The Brahmanical world. Early coastal states of Southeast Asia: Funan and Śrīvijaya / Pierre-Yves Manguin -- Early traces of Hinduism and Buddhism across the Java Sea / Agustijanto Indradjaya -- Hindu-Buddhist sculpture in southern Vietnam: evolution of icons and styles to the eighth century / Le Thi Lien -- Stylistic trends in mainland Southeast Asia, 600-800 / Hiram Woodward -- Catalogue: Viṣṇu and kingship -- Catalogue: Śiva's world -- Pt. 4: State art. Dvāravatī sculpture / Robert L. Brown -- Cakra: quintessential symbol of the Buddha's law / Thierry Zéphir -- Buddhist architecture and ritual space in Thailand, seventh to ninth century / Steven A. Murphy -- Catalogue: State art -- Pt. 5: Savior cults. The transformation of Brahmanical and Buddhist imagery in Central Thailand / Pattaratorn Chirapravati -- Catalogue: Savior cults -- Appendices. Stone types and sculptural practices in pre-Angkorian Southeast Asia / Federico Carò and Janet G. Douglas -- Technical observations on casting technology in first-millennium Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam / Lawrence Becker, Donna Strahan, and Ariel O'Connor. |
| Corporate name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) -- Exhibitions |
| Subject |
Hindu sculpture -- Southeast Asia -- Exhibitions |
| Buddhist sculpture -- Southeast Asia -- Exhibitions |
| Hindu architecture -- Southeast Asia -- Exhibitions |
| Buddhist architecture -- Southeast Asia -- Exhibitions |
| Southeast Asia -- History -- Exhibitions |
| Southeast Asia -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions |
| Added name(s) - Corporate |
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
