Living Shrines of Uyghur China Photographs by Lisa Ross |
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| Author:
| Ross, Lisa |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58093-350-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
| Publisher: | Monacelli Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $59.99 |
Book Description:
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Art photographs of strikingly beautiful and austere shrines of saints and pilgrimage sites erected by the Uyghurs (a mystic, pacifistic branch of Islam) in the deserts of Western China that are threatened by that country's rapid development will appeal to all interested in art, Central Asia, and Chinese or Islamic culture.
Art photographs of strikingly beautiful and austere shrines of saints and pilgrimage sites erected by the Uyghurs (a mystic, pacifistic branch of Islam) in the deserts of Western China that are threatened by that country's rapid development will appeal to all interested in art, Central Asia, and Chinese or Islamic culture.