Rati-Lila: Tantric Imagery of Nepal Temples Hardcover Book

Rati-Lila Hardcover Book by Giuseppe Tucci  English translation by James Hogarth 165 pages  An interpretation of the tantric imagery of the temples of Nepal.  The reader will be struck at once by the exotic originality and the extraordinary humour shown in these erotic creations by the artists of Nepal. To photograph these works entailed an expedition lasting more than two months, and the 230 illustrations presented in this volume were selected from over a thousand. This is an indication of the care that has gone to the making of this book, for the greater pleasure of readers whose appreciation of art comprehends all the varied manifestations of the nature of man.  Copyright 1969 by Nagel Publishers, Geneva (Switzerland) Height (In) 12.5 Width (In) 10.0 Depth (In) 2.5 148922