Past Lives of the Buddha Wat Si Chum: Art, Architecture and Inscriptions. Edited by Peter Skilling, with contributions from Pattaratorn Chirapravati, Pierre Pichard, Propad Assavavvirulhakarn, Santi Pakdeekham, Peter Skilling. and Buddhist Painting in Cambodia by Vittorio Roveda and Sothon Yem.

Authors

  • Sarah Shaw University of Oxford

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v28i1.143

Keywords:

Merit-making, Temple Art, Art History, Cambodian temple art, Thai temple art, Sukhothai, Wat Si Chum, Jātakas, The Buddha’s Life-Story, Skilling, P., Roveda, V., Yem, S.

Abstract

Past Lives of the Buddha Wat Si Chum: Art, Architecture and Inscriptions. Edited by Peter Skilling, with contributions from Pattaratorn Chirapravati, Pierre Pichard, Propad Assavavvirulhakarn, Santi Pakdeekham, Peter Skilling. Bangkok: River Books, 2008. 296pp., 390 colour images and 30 plans and maps. Hb. £29.75/US$75.00, ISBN-13: 9789749863459.

Buddhist Painting in Cambodia by Vittorio Roveda and Sothon Yem. Bangkok: River Books, 2009. 328pp., 630 colour illustrations. Hb. £38.00/US$80.00, ISBN-13: 9789749863527.

Author Biography

  • Sarah Shaw, University of Oxford
    Oriental Institute and Wolfson College, University of Oxford.

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Published

2011-07-08

Issue

Vol. 28 No. 1 (2011)

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Reviews

How to Cite

Shaw, S. (2011). Past Lives of the Buddha Wat Si Chum: Art, Architecture and Inscriptions. Edited by Peter Skilling, with contributions from Pattaratorn Chirapravati, Pierre Pichard, Propad Assavavvirulhakarn, Santi Pakdeekham, Peter Skilling. and Buddhist Painting in Cambodia by Vittorio Roveda and Sothon Yem. Buddhist Studies Review, 28(1), 143-151. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v28i1.143