Places made of images: the domestic shrines of Minyak

This work focuses on six Buddhist shrines from the 15th to 16th centuries located in eastern Tibet (Khams) in Sichuan. The text volume (498 pages in English) is divided into two sections, each consisting of three chapters. A second volume (165 pages) presents the places, their murals of them and in...

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Auteur principal: Georges-Picot, Jean-Baptiste
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2026
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Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:This work focuses on six Buddhist shrines from the 15th to 16th centuries located in eastern Tibet (Khams) in Sichuan. The text volume (498 pages in English) is divided into two sections, each consisting of three chapters. A second volume (165 pages) presents the places, their murals of them and inscriptions in photographs, diagrams and transliterations. The first chapter provides the first gazetteer of the painted heritage of Khams, introducing the corpus and demonstrating its unique value....