Describes the techniques of the sacred art of Tibetan scroll painting.
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Preface 1 One The Artistic Wealth of Old Tibet 5 Two The Preparation of the Painting Surface 15 Three Composition 25 Four Sketching and the Theory of Iconometry 45 Five Iconometric Practice and Further Techniques of Sketching 69 Six Pigments 75 Seven Colour 91 Eight Techniques of Paint Preparation and Application 95 Nine Brushes 105 Ten Shading and Colour Gradations 111 Eleven Outlining 129 Twelve Finishing Details 139 Appendix A: Iconometric Controversies and Sources 144 Appendix B: Resources 149 Appendix C: Motifs and Symbols 150 Glossary 173 Bibliography 179 Indexes 182