26.04.2010
-KHENIS, GHOST EATERS FIGURE IN KAGBENI VILLAGE, NEPAL. MASQUES & ARTS TRIBAUX HIMALAYENS, PARIS. NEPAL ANIMAL MASK. WESTERN NEPAL PRIMITIVE NAMASTE POSTURE FIGURE. HIMALAYAN MASK HIMALAYAN TRIBAL ART
-KHENIS, GHOST EATERS FIGURE IN KAGBENI VILLAGE, NEPAL.
Kagbeni is a fortified two gates medioeval village located in a strategic place at the cofluence of two river valleys, situated in a fertile area.
During the 19th century the human guards of the gates become superfluous and were replaced with two human figure moulded from clay each named KHENIS or Ghost Eaters, primitive iconographic subjects probably remanants of the ancient BON religion.
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-WESTERN NEPAL, THE ARCHETYPIC ICONOGRAPHY OF AN ARTISTIC LIVING TRADITION I
Photo courtesy of Jean Claud Latombe



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-WESTERN NEPAL, THE ARCHETYPIC ICONOGRAPHY OF AN ARTISTIC LIVING TRADITION PART II
Photo courtesy of Reto Niederhauser

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-WESTERN NEPAL, THE ARCHETYPIC ICONOGRAPHY OF AN ARTISTIC LIVING TRADITION III
Photo courtesy of Paulo Grobel

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- THE PHUR-PA, TIBETAN RITUAL DAGGERS JOHN C. HUNTINGTON Artibus Asiae - Publishers 6612 Ascona - Switzerland 1975

-MASQUES & ARTS TRIBAUX HIMALAYENS, 2007 Exhibition of the Galerie le Toit du Monde in Paris at Salon du Vieux Colombier
Galerie Le Toit Du Monde 6, rue Visconti - 75006 Paris Tél/Fax : 01 43 54 27 05 / contact@letoitdumonde.net
http://www.letoitdumonde.net/
Photo courtesy of SANZA ART PREMIERS BRUXELLES http://sanza.skynetblogs.be














- RICHARD LAIR COLLECTION, A SENSITIVE SELECTION courtesy of Richard Lair.
-Nepalese shaman pictures courtesy of Josh Lustig http://www.joshlustig.com/; Vincent Van den Berg http://web.mac.com/vincentvandenberg/shi/Index.html , Manishakya http://www.flickr.com/photos/manishakya/ Arts Premiers Collection Bruxelles http://sanza.skynetblogs.be/ , undated nepalese post card.



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-Phurbu from Ethnoflorence Himalayan photo Archive










Coming soon
- RURAL ART of the WESTERN HIMALAYA KC ARYAN SUBASHINI ARYAN



Interesting the iconography of this Himachal Pradesh mask (Museum of Folk and Tribal Art Gurgaon New Dheli www.museumoffolkandtribalart.in ), collected by Mr KC Aryan for his Museum, and directly comparable with an item present in the Ethnoflorence Himalayan photo archive.
- HIMALAYAN ANIMAL MASK FROM ETHNOFLORENCE HIMALAYAN PHOTO ARCHIVE












Ethnoflorence Himalayan photo archive.
-Invitation card of the exhibition “Photo Document: Nineteen Seventies” by Kanak Mani Dixit at Siddhartha Art Gallery, Baber Mahal Revisited, Baber Mahal, Kathmandu , Nepal www.siddharthaartgallery.com

Photo Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka http://nepalphotography.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/photogra...
- WALKING ON THE ROAD OF WESTERN NEPAL III
Photo Credit Michael N. Leach
www.indianepalphotos.com
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Photo Credit Michael N. Leach
www.indianepalphotos.com
-WESTERN NEPAL PRIMITIVE FIGURE FROM ETHNOFLORENCE HIMALAYAN PHOTO ARCHIVE







Ethnoflorence Himalayan photo Archive.
19:37 Écrit par ETHNOFLORENCE dans ANTIQUES ARTS PREMIERS PRIMITIVE ART TRIBAL STAMMESKUNST, ARTS PREMIERS TRIBAL SCULPTURES FROM WESTERN NEPAL, INDIAN AND HIMALAYAN BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDIAN AND HIMALAYAN COLLECTORS OF ARTS PREMIERS ARTS TRIBAL, INDIAN and HIMALAYAN TRIBAL ARTS EXHIBITIONS, MUSTANG NEPAL VILLAGES, NEPAL MASKS NEPAL NEPALI NEPALESE HIMALAYAN MASKS, PHURBU PHURBA KILA HIMALAYAN SHAMANS AND SHAMANISM, WESTERN NEPAL VILLAGES | Lien permanent | Commentaires (0) | Envoyer cette note |
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