Three artistic marvels of Ta'er Monastery

Author: Zhang Shangji
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Publish Date: 2000-11-10
Features: Ta'er Monastery is a renowned Tibetan Buddhist sacred site, celebrated both domestically and internationally, and also a hall of art. The "three artistic marvels" – butter flowers, appliqué, and murals – which are famous across the country and acclaimed worldwide, represent the epitome and essence of Tibetan Buddhist art. They are also treasures and rare gems in the treasury of China's national art. This book provides a detailed introduction to the historical formation and development of these three marvels in the form of images. It is highly worth reading.