Book Review: "Buddhist Painting in Cambodia," by Vittorio Roveda and Sothon Yem; "Past Lives of the Buddha Wat Si Chum: Art, Architecture and Inscriptions.," ed. by Peter Skilling
Buddhist Painting in Cambodia by Vittorio Roveda and Sothon Yem. Bangkok: River Books, 2009. 328pp., 630 colour illustrations. Hb. £38.00/US$80.00, ISBN-13: 9789749863527.
Past Lives of the Buddha Wat Si Chum: Art, Architecture and Inscriptions. Edited by Peter Skilling, with contributions from Pattaratorn Chirapravati, Pierre Pichard, Propad Assavavvirulhakarn, Santi Pakdeekham, Peter Skilling. Bangkok: River Books, 2008. 296pp., 390 colour images and 30 plans and maps. Hb. £29.75/US$75.00, ISBN-13: 9789749863459.
關鍵詞
Merit-making; temple art; art history; Cambodian temple art; Thai temple art; Sukhothai; Wat Si Chum; Jātakas; the Buddha’s life-story
