Warriors of the Himalayas Rediscovering the Arms and Armor of Tibet  -  Donald J. LaRocca

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"This volume is the first in-depth examination of the fascinating and virtually unknown subject of armor and weapons from Tibet. Not only the birthplace of Tibetan Buddhism, one of the world's great religions, Tibet over the centuries was also the scene of dramatic artistic, cultural, and political developments involving Tibetan, Mongol, Chinese, Nepalese, and other Himalayan states." "Many of these cultures left behind evocative evidence of their presence and influence in the form of helmets, armor for men...
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2006 Uitgever: Metropolitan Museum Of Art 307 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0300111533 ISBN-13: 9780300111538