Studies on wall painting materials and techniques at two historic buildings in Gyantse, Tibet

Abstract This paper presents a scientific examination of wall paintings at two nonmonastic sites in Gyantse, Tibet: Gazhi Lhakang, which is a family temple built in the mid-eighteenth century by local aristocrats, and the Lotso Residence, which was occupied by Nepalese merchants in the early twentie...

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Main Authors: Xinhui Yang, Xinyan Ji, Yongkang Cao, Taoyi Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-06-01
Series:Heritage Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40494-019-0282-x