History of what man has done to master his environment, which draws some vigorous conclusions for the present and the future.

The murals of Alchi / Roger Goepper -- The wall paintings in the Dukhang of Tabo / Thomas J. Pritzker -- The eleventh-century murals of Drathang Gonpa / Michael Henss -- Mural styles at Shalu / Hugo Kreijger -- Paintings of the Lori Stúupa in Mustang / Helmut Neumann -- The Mandalas of the Lo Jampa Lhakhang / Keith Dowman -- Stylistic features of the Pelkhor Chöde at Gyantse / Franco Ricca -- Stylistic & historical connections between Bhutan & Southern Tibet / Françoise Pommaret -- Architectural style at Shalu / Philip Denwood -- Architectural style in tombs from the Period of the Kings / Paola Mortari Vergara Caffarelli -- Sculptural styles according to Pema Karpo / Erberto Lo Bue -- Chronological notes on the Founding masters of Tibetan painting traditions / David Jackson -- Towards a definition of contemporary painting styles / Clare Harris -- A painter's approach to style / Tsarak Pema Namdol Thaye -- Regional styles of metalwork / John Clarke.