Beiträge zur Zentralasienforschung
Begründet von R.O. Meisezahl (†) und Dieter Schuh
Herausgegeben von Peter Schwieger
Band 20: Erberto Lo Bue and Christian Luczanits (Editors): Tibetan Art and Architecture in Context [PIATS 2006: Proceedings of the Eleventh Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies. Königswinter 2006.], 2010, 406 pages, 72,50 Euro. ISBN: 978-3-03809-097-7
Contents:
Foreword
Erberto Lo Bue & Christian Luczanits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
The Historical Architecture of the Trandruk Temple in the Yar lung Valley of Tibet
Reinhard Herdick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Considerations on the Development of the Representation of the Buddha’s Life in Early Tibetan Thangkas
Eva Allinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Preliminary Remarks on the Donor Inscriptions and Iconography of an 11th-century Mchod rten at Tholing
Amy Heller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Courtly Cavaliers, Mounted Heroes and Pehar: New Issues in
the Iconography and Iconology of Protector Deities in
Early Western Himalayan Art
Christiane Papa-Kalantari . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
An Early Wall Painting of a Bhaiṣajyaguru Mandala in Western Tibet
Helmut F. Neumann & Heidi A. Neumann . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Inscriptions and Captions in the Gu ru Lha khang at Nako, Kinnaur
Kurt Tropper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Visual Evidence for ‚Bri gung Activity at Nako, Kinnaur
Melissa R. Kerin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
The Commemorative Stupas at Densathil a Preliminary Study
Olaf Czaja . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Mandalas of Mandalas: The Iconography of a Stupa of Many Auspicious Doors for Phag mo gru pa
Christian Luczanits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Three Tibeto-Chinese Mandala Paintings of Around 1442
Ursula Toyka-Fuong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Reconstructing Sakya: Written Sources, Photographic Archives and Fieldwork
Federica Venturi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
The Śambhala Murals in the Klu khang and Their Historical Context. A Preliminary Report
Erberto Lo Bue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
The Dbu yab pho brang in the Nor bu gling ga and Its Connection with the Murals of the Klu khang Behind the Potala
Jakob Winkler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
An Unusual Highlight in Trade in Tibetan Art: A 20th-century Thangka of Shangs pad, Protector of the Dge ldan byams pa gling Monastery at Chamdo in the Province of Dagyab in Kham, Eastern Tibet
Ingrid Kreide-Damani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393