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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
392
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
This is a richly illustrated reference book for art lovers and students, exploring the symbolic language of Tibetan art. Its central purpose is to illuminate hundreds of symbols and motifs that recur in Tibetan visual cultureโfrom landscapes and deities to animals, plants, gurus, and ritual hand gestures. The intended reader includes students of art history and iconography, collectors, designers, and curious readers with an interest in Tibetan symbolism. The tone is educational and contemplative, inviting careful looking and thoughtful interpretation.
The content is presented as a visual dictionary of line drawings, with hundreds of exquisitely rendered images arranged to show relationships among symbols. The stark, continuous line art and uncluttered layouts make each motif easy to study. Captions guide interpretation without overwhelming the eye, and the collection moves from broad scenes to intimate ornaments, encouraging a steady, immersive reading rhythm.
For learners, this work teaches iconographic vocabulary and symbolic meaningsโhow symbols convey themes of spirituality, protection, cosmology, and ritual practice. Learning feels approachable through clear visual examples and concise context, supporting independent study, classroom use, or personal exploration.
After finishing, readers gain a lasting appreciation for Tibetan symbolism, a practical tool for study or creative work, and renewed curiosity about the art and beliefs behind the imagery. Theyโll feel more confident interpreting symbolic imagery, curious to explore further, and inspired to see how traditional motifs inform contemporary art and design.
Product Details
Author
Robert Beer
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
392
Language
English
SKU
9781570624162
ISBN
9781570624162
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
21.8x2.5x30.5cm
Binding
Hardback
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