Introduction 1 Chapter I The Art of Singing and Dancing 15 Traditional folk singing and dancing 16 Modern professional singing and dancing 38 Chapter II The Religious Dance with Musical Accompaniment 49 The development of the religious dance with musical accompaniment 50 The types of the religious dance with musical accompaniment 51 Chapter III Tibetan Opera 61 Tibetan opera 62 Monba opera 90 Chapter IV Tibetan Calligraphy 91 The development of Tibetan calligraphy 92 The categories of Tibetan calligraphy 93Chapter V The Art of Painting 109 Murals 110 Thangka 114 Painting schools 120 Chapter VI The Art of Sculpture 125 Metal sculptures 126 Painted clay sculptures 133 Stone carvings 136 Wood carvings 137 Pottery sculptures 142 Chapter VII The Art of Stone Carving 147 Rock paintings 148 Rock carvings 150 Mani stone carvings 155 Chapter VIII The Art of Tibetan Mask 159 The development of Tibetan mask 160 The types and characteristics of Tibetan mask 163