Divine depiction : an inquiry into the geometrical proportions of Buddhist monastery murals of nyingma-pa sect of Sikkim (Softcopy is also available)
Patel, Krunal (UI1113)
Divine depiction : an inquiry into the geometrical proportions of Buddhist monastery murals of nyingma-pa sect of Sikkim (Softcopy is also available)
- 2019 - iv,142p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgment iv
1.0 Proposal 2
2.0 Monastery Arts & Crafts 7
Monasteries of Sikkim
Monastery Arts & Crafts
3.0 Murals: Religious Iconography 18
Buddha, Bodhisattva & deities
Auspicious symbols & motifs
Geometric patterns
4.0 Murals: Theory of Iconometry 33
Proportioning system
Sketching composition
Methods & materials
5.0 Case studies 45
Sangchen “Pemayangtse” Monastery 49
“Enchey” Sangag Rabtenling Monastery 73
5.3 Namtse “Ngadag” Monastery 95
6.0 Conclusion 121
Bibliography 131
Glossary of terms 135
I TH-0418 / PAT
Divine depiction : an inquiry into the geometrical proportions of Buddhist monastery murals of nyingma-pa sect of Sikkim (Softcopy is also available)
- 2019 - iv,142p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgment iv
1.0 Proposal 2
2.0 Monastery Arts & Crafts 7
Monasteries of Sikkim
Monastery Arts & Crafts
3.0 Murals: Religious Iconography 18
Buddha, Bodhisattva & deities
Auspicious symbols & motifs
Geometric patterns
4.0 Murals: Theory of Iconometry 33
Proportioning system
Sketching composition
Methods & materials
5.0 Case studies 45
Sangchen “Pemayangtse” Monastery 49
“Enchey” Sangag Rabtenling Monastery 73
5.3 Namtse “Ngadag” Monastery 95
6.0 Conclusion 121
Bibliography 131
Glossary of terms 135
I TH-0418 / PAT