The Arts of Thailand A Handbook of the Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting of Thailand (Siam), and a Catalogue of the Exhibition in the United States in 1960-61-62

The first accessible text of its kind ever published in America, this richly illustrated book presents a comprehensive history of Thai architecture and sculpture from the 6th through the 20th centuries written by Alexander B. Griswold, a noted authority on Siamese art, and a commentary on Thai paint...

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Other Authors: Bowie, Theodore (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Indiana University Press 1961
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