Word: thibetan
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...longer possible to have books like these reprinted, because a Mohammedan uprising in 1928 destroyed the wooden blocks of a Buddhist monastery on the Gansu-Thibetan border, where similar printing had been carried...
...Rubens, "Meleager and Atalanta"; Nicholas Maes, "The Lace-Maker"; Jacobella, "Madonna and Child"; Corot, "Landscape"; Gainsborough, "Landscape"; Daubigny, "Landscape"; Italian sminiatures, "Scenes from Life of St. Francis"; Venetian 16th century painting, "Madonna and Child"; German 16th century painting, "Three Saints"; Lazzaro Bastiani(?), "Annunciation"; Giambattista Zelotti, "Doge in Adoration"; Thibetan painting; seventeen miniatures; Indian miniature; three tapestries; Italian brocade; Tanagra figurine; Corean mirror; collection of minerals, etc., illustrating the pigments used by the Old Masters; Italian chairs; leaves from 15th century choir books; Indian bronze figure...
...arrangement of the objects shown in the ground floor room of the Fogg Art Museum and a number of new works have been recently placed on exhibition. The northeast room has been given over to Asiatic art. In addition to the Chinese porcelains and the Chinese and Thibetan paintings already shown, there are now to be seen in the center case a set of three jars of glazed pottery, made in China and dating from the Ming period...
...period of about a month a very remarkable collection of Oriental paintings will be on exhibition in the Fogg Art Museum. The collection consists principally of Japanese, Chinese and Thibetan Buddhist paintings in one room, and in another a beautiful series of Japanese figure paintings, probably by the hand of Matahei, a great master of the early seventeenth century, which are lent by Dr. D. W. Ross '75. The great religious paintings of the world, whether of the East or of Europe, have more real vitality than any other class of paintings, for they express the deepest and highest ideals...