Ladakh Lointain. Grèce of exceptional quality

of exceptional quality

The "brocade skins sometimes covering the entire body

Five texts bringing together the content of the author's lectures given in 2014 and 2015 at the Academy of Architecture of the University of Italian Switzerland

before analyzing the different facets of the local religion

Ladakh Lointain. Grèce of exceptional qualityThis book preserves the photographic memory of three stays spent in Ladakh between 1979 and 1981. Barely had the borders opened, Anne Marie and Roland Gillion Crowet, taking their daughter Nathalie with them, set off on the trails of this mythical country which leads to the "roof of the world". The selected and collected photographs are the work of an amateur photographer. And this is what makes them exceptional testimonies. A collector of primitive