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Badakhshan,79 Shigatse, 2, 80, 82, 100, burnishing:
Bhutan, 1, 111 118 ofazurite, 103
Bodhgaya, 148 Shih-haung-ch'ang (Yunnan ofgold, 14lf
Bodhnath, 85 Province), 81 canvas (ras gzhiJ preparation,
Byang-thang, 115 Sikkim, 11 15-23
Central Tibet (see also Dbus), Snar-thang. see Narthang. carpon black, 83-85. see also
2, 18, 22, 40, 50, 72, Snye-mo-thang, 75, 78 ink.
82, 99f, 105, 108, 112, Spituk Monastery, Ladakh, 2 chalk, 82
114, 117f, 141, 144 Tibet, Central. see Central chalk line, 45f
Chamdo,81 Tibet; Dbus, charcoal:
Chen-chou (Hunan Province), Tibet, Eastern, see Eastern crayons, 49
80 Tibet; Amdo; Kham in chalk line dust, 45
China,S, 16, 80-83, 85, Tsang (Gtsang), 1, 22, 75, in pouncing dust, 72
88, 105, 108, 113, 121, 80,82,98 sketching, 49,71
125,131,134,142 Zhwa-1u,82 sketch reinforcement, 71,
Darjee1ing, 80 113,139
Dbus (see also Central Tibet), Subjects Chinese brushes, 105, 108
22, 72, 75, 98, 100 Chinese motifs, 121, 125,
Derge, 10, 71, 145 applique thangkas, 4, 11, 88 131,134
Do1po, 1, 9, 137 armour designs, 166 Chinese pigments, 80f, 83,
Eastern Tibet, 20, 81, 85, assemb1y fields (tshogs zhing) 85, 113, see also China in
101,105 27,35,40,43 Places,
Gnya1 Lte-'u-ra, 88 astrological diagrams, 25,28, cinnabar (native vermilion),
Gtsang, see Tsang 41, 93 80f, 88f, 149
Gyangtse, 80 auspicious signs, 150, 151 clouds, 160, 161
India, 1-3, 16, 18, 41, azurite blue, 75, 78-80 shading of, 116-118
79-81, 83, 86, 89, 91, application of, 98, 103, special outlining on, 136
113, 127, 134, 144f, 148f 118 colour codes (tshon yig), 93
Ka1impong, 80 burnishing, 103 colour theories, 91-93
Kathmandu, 85 in pouncing dust, 72 compasses, 46f, 67
Kham (Khams), 2, 23, 80, preparation of, 78 composition, 25-43
115,145 sources of, 2, 88, 149 individual creativity in, 42
Kham Gakhok, 1 back curtains (rgyab yol), principles of, 40f
Kham Lingtshang, 1 gold de tails on, 134 consecration (rab gnas) cere-
Kyirong, 1, 108 shading of, 119 monies, 12,25, 139, 142
Ladakh, 1, 5, 22f, 95, 118 barberry bark dye, 84, 115 cotton support, 15-22
Lanchow (Kansu Province), binders, 15, 23, 87, 89. crafts, traditional, 5-8
142 see also size (hide glue). day-thangka (nyin thang), 12
Lhasa,' 1, 17, 23, 75, 79, bitumen (asphaltum), 85 dbang lag (root adhesive), 23
83,85,100,108 black pigments. see carbon deity glue (lha spyin), 18
Lhatse, 1, 80 black; ink. didactic paintings, 25, 41
Lho-brag, 80, 89 black. thangkas (nag thang), disternper, 15, 23
Lumbini,l 75, 88, 103, 135, 142 divinely emanated artists
Mongolia, 1 block prints, 2, 16, 27, (sprul pa'i lha bzo), 13,42
Narthang, 71, 79, 85 40,48,71,88 dyes. see outlining, shading,
Nepal, If,S, 11, 16, 18, bone-ash white, 83 and the names of indivi-
49, 81, 85-89, 103, 105, bone black, 85 dual dyes
109,114,127,147-149 bone ornaments, 130 egg tempera, 23
Ngamring, 80 borders, 167-169 egg-white glair, 23
Phenyu1 Na1endra, 1, 43, 50 brocade designs, gold, 131, embroidered thangkas, 88
Pota1a Palace, 4 134f, 170 emerald green, 79
Rinpung (Rin spungs), 82 brocade frame, 12, 26, 47, erasers, 49, 101
Sambha1a,33 99, 142 eyes, 139f
Samye,42 brushes, 105-109 eye-opening ceremonies, 13,
Shekar Dzong, 1, 18, 23, burnishers, 103, 14If 139
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