Bibliography of Himalayan Art for Educators

Avedon, John F. The Buddha’s Art of Healing. New York: Rizzoli, 1998.

Beer, Robert. The Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols and Motifs. Boston: Shambhala, 1999.

Blurton, Richard T. Hindu Art. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993.

Crossman, Sylvie, and Jean-Pierre Barou. Tibetan Mandala: Art and Practice. Connecticut: Konecky and Konecky, 1995.

Heller, Amy. Tibetan Art. Milan: Editoriale Jaca Book S.p.A., 1999.

Huntington, John, and Dina Bangdel. The Circle of Bliss. Buddhist Meditational Art. Columbus, OH: The Columbus Museum of Art and Serindia Publications, 2003.

Huntington, Susan L. The Art Of Ancient India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain. With contributions by John C. Huntington. Trumbull, CT: John Weatherhill, Inc. 1985.

Huntington, Susan L., and John C. Huntington. Leaves From the Bodhi Tree: The Art of Pala India (8th–12th centuries) and Its International Legacy. Dayton: The Dayton Art Institute, 1990.

Hutt, Michael. Nepal. A Guide to the Art and Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley. Boston: Shambhala, 1995.

Huyler, Stephen. Meeting God: Elements of Hindu Devotion. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999.

Jung, Carl Gustav. Man and His Symbols. London: Aldus Books Limited, 1964.

Jackson, David. A History of Tibetan Painting. The Great Tibetan Painters and Their Traditions. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1996.

Jackson, David P., and Janice A. Jackson. Tibetan Thangka Painting: Methods and Materials. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 1984.

Kossak, Steven, and Jane Casey Singer. Sacred Visions. Early Paintings from Central Tibet. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998.

Kreijger, Hugo E. Kathmandu Valley Painting. The Jucker Collection. Boston: Shambhala, 1999.

Kvaerne, Per. The Bon Religion of Tibet: The Iconography of a Living Tradition. Boston: Shambhala, 1996.

Linrothe, Rob. Paradise and Plumage. Chinese Connections in Tibetan Arhat Painting. New York: Rubin Museum of Art; Chicago: Serindia Publications, 2004.

Linrothe, Rob, and Jeff Watt. Demonic Divine: Himalayan Art and Beyond. New York: Rubin Museum of Art, 2004.

Mullin, Glenn H. Female Buddhas. Women of Enlightenment in Tibetan Mystical Art. Santa Fe, NM: Clear Light Publishers, 2003.

Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Rene de. Oracles and Demons of Tibet. The Cult and Iconography of the Tibetan Protective Deities. Reprint, Kathmandu: Tiwari’s Pilgrims Book House, 1993.

Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Collection. Berkeley: Los Angeles County Museum of Art in association with University of California Press, 1983.

Reynolds, Valrae. From the Sacred Realm. Treasures of Tibetan Art from The Newark Museum. With contributions by Janet Gyatso, Amy Heller, and Dan Martin. Munich: Prestel, 1999.

Rhie, Marilyn, and Robert Thurman. Wisdom and Compassion. The Sacred Art of Tibet. Revised Edition. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996.

Rhie, Marilyn, and Robert Thurman. Worlds of Transformation. Tibetan Art of Wisdom and Compassion. New York: Tibet House, New York in association with The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, 1999.

Selig Brown, Kathryn. Eternal Presence: Handprints and Footprints in Buddhist Art. Katonah, NY: Katonah Museum of Art, 2004.

Shaw, Miranda. Passionate Enlightenment: Women in Tantric Buddhism. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994.

Snellgrove, David, and Hugh Richardson. A Cultural History of Tibet. Boston & London: Shambhala, 1995.

Weldon, David, and Jane Casey Singer. The Sculptural Heritage of Tibet, Buddhist Art inthe Nyingjei Lam Collection. London: Laurence King Publishing, 1999.