Month: March 2012
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Lifestyle Art Project Thailand (PAL)
What happens when an artist travels to Thailand for the first time? How will the sights and sounds of city, island, and countryside influence the creative process? New York contemporary artist Steven P. Perkins provides a unique opportunity to view how the beautiful and unusual trigger a body of work, which develops before your eyes.…
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Thailand: The Worldly Kingdom
Tourist brochures and travel guides depict Thailand as an exotic country with a rich cultural heritage, strong religious traditions, and a popular monarchy. Historians also contribute to Thailand’s international allure with chronicles of its unique historical and cultural continuity in comparison to the other southeast Asian countries, whose histories are stained by colonialism and nationalist…
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The Big Picture – Thailand
Experience the American Journey through our country’s visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. From the U.S. Army’s THE BIG PICTURE television series, 1950-1975. The country we once knew as Siam is known today as Thailand–land of the free. It’s history is one of unbroken centuries of…
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Tai Lands and Thailand
Product Details Paperback: 261 pages Publisher: University of Hawaii Press; 1 New edition (June 30, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0824833597 ISBN-13: 978-0824833596 Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches Shipping Weight: 5.6 ounces
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Global Treasures AYUTTHAYA Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Thailand
AYUTTHAYA Eighty kilometres north of Bangkok is Thailand’s former capital city of Ayutthaya, a famous historical site that is both exotic and atmospheric. For more than four hundred years Ayutthaya, Siam’s former glorious capital city, was the residence of no less than thirty three kings and five dynasties. The royal temple of Wat Phra Sri…
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The Sacred Sculpture of Thailand
This history of the sculpture of Thailand is based on a collection formed by the scholar Alexander B. Griswold and bequeathed to the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The book is co-authored by a team of conservation scientists who have carried out innovative technical analyses. –This text refers to an out of print…
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Thailand Boxing Vol#2 3 DVD box Set
Radjasak, the true living legend of Muay Thai, three times Thailand champion 72 fights, 68 victories, 45 KO fights against France s Karim Saada, five times French Champion. Farid Villaume fights against Italy s Sconaniglio, Italian Full Contact Champion, finalist at the Amateur World Championship. An explosive fight between Remy Bonnel and Nordine Amari. DVD…
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The Spiritual Healing of Traditional Thailand
In the healing practices found throughout traditional Thai culture, both Buddhism and shamanism continue to play a significant role. Drawing on the author’s extensive academic research and practice of those arts, this book provides an overview to the spiritual practices of Thailand, with particular emphasis on healing rituals and meditations that can be practiced in…
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The Blind Yoga Massage of Thailand
About the Actor A Master Teacher in the Wat Sawankhalok tradition and School for the blind. Product Description Blind Thai Yoga with Aachan Tawee DVD The Blind Yoga Massage of Thailand. An intro to one of the worlds special healing arts. Thai Yoga/ Thai Massage performed by the blind has been a unique tradition in…
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Three Military Accounts of the 1688 ‘Revolution’
The coup d’etat of 18 May 1688 in the Siamese Versailles at Lopburi led to the establishment of the last Ayutthayan dynasty, known to history as that of Ban Phlu Luang. But it was not just another internal palace coup in the face of the imminent death of the reigning monarch, Narai. For the king’s…
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Inside Guide: Koh Samui, Thailand
Product Details Format: NTSC Language: English Region: All Regions Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Studio: Studio Lanna & Living Films DVD Release Date: March 15, 2007 Run Time: 49 minutes