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Seracini was able to peer behind the painting and the thick layer of dark varnish that coated it to discover
ISBN: 9781932476026
in the face of mounting international opposition to the restoration project
the sketches and drawings of Prince Naris remained untouched for 64 years in Ban Plainern
this book is a testimony to what can be achieved by well-funded
CHINESE SCULPTURE: A Great Tradition by Ann Paludan Seracini was able to peerArchaeological discoveries over the last fifty years have revolutionised knowledge about Chinese sculpture, revealing the length and strength of a hitherto unsuspected tradition stretching back to prehistoric times. This tradition was concerned with the powers of statuary. Unwritten, it was based on beliefs shared by all classes on the nature of the cosmos, the importance of maintaining contact with the ancestors and the idea that images contain power
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