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In breve: Poetico. Marco Pallis descrive una tangka di fattura squisita posta negli appartamenti dell’abate di Likir. Raffigurava Öpame, il rosso Buddha della luce infinita, assiso fra ghirlande e frutta come in “un dipinto di Crivelli" Pallis, 1939, p. 266. |
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In breve: Professor Snellgrove and Tadeusz Skorupski were the first to reach ladakh in 1974 when the ban was lifted, staying there through the hard winter months when the passes are blocked and the religious life is especially active. |
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In breve: In quest’opera, frutto di una vita di ricerche, egli integra il materiale rinvenuto da Francke con un’ampia serie di fonti tibetane meno concise delle Cronache. Petech ricorre anche a testi cinesi e persiani, a documenti e ricerche recenti. Egli inoltre riesce a ricostruire in modo preciso la cronologia degli avvenimenti. |
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In breve: I viaggi avventurosi di due esploratori inglesi aldilà dell'Himalaya. Moorcroft scopre i segreti della tessitura della pashmina e porta in Inghilterra i sistemi di lavorazione del "cachemere". |
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In breve: Deep in the heart of the Himalayas, isolated from the outside world by snow for nine months of the year, the ancient kingdom of Zanskar seems light years away from the modern world and its inhabitants. Olivier Follmi and his wife, Danielle, have made numerous trips to Zanskar over the past twenty years, the results of which are eloquently revealed in this volume. |
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In breve: Ladakh for tourists and Ladakh for trekkers and climbers are two different worlds. There is nothing in this world like Pangong lake or Tso Moriri lake which change colour every hour with the sun, and the brown hills behind make it appear as if from a Tolkein story world. |
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In breve: "Across the Frozen Himalaya is an account of the first ever Ski traverse from the Karakoram pass to the Lipu Lekh pass, a 2,000 kilometre epic through the coldest winter in the previous two decades. The Ski-Himalaya expedition crossed twenty passes, including three that were hitherto unknown. |
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In breve: Alchi contains over 300 color plates, maps, and plans. They are beautifully integrated into the text and are important evidence of the development of the cult meditation Buddhas of the Varjayana tradition. This volume is an important documentation of some world class art on the verge of extinction. |
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In breve: This two volume publication builds on and includes an updated version of the Sumtsek book by Roger Goepper, covers all early remains of the Alchi Choskhor, and still relies on the quality of Jaroslav Poncar’s early documentation for all main monuments. |
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