Buddhist Painting in Cambodia
Preface 7 PART I Introduction 9 A brief history of Buddhism in Cambodia 11 History of Cambodian Buddhist art 15 Research on Cambodian Buddhist art and painting 19 The Khmer vihara 23 The Murals 45 Techniques 75 Preah Bot --- cloth banner paintings 79 The Ten Great Jatakas 85 The Other Jatakas 115 The Life of the Buddha 127 Cosmology 171 Other Buddhist iconographic symbols 177 The Rama Epic in a Buddhist context 183 Legends and rare narratives 199 PART II List of Monasteries Reviewed 214 The Monasteries and their murals 217 Alphabetical List of Monasteries 320 Bibliography 322 Index 325
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