Guimet Visitors’ Guide
Co-edition Guimet Artlys, 2004
80 pages
8.50 €
Available in English

A general presentation of the collections, arranged in large geographical zones, allows, in progressing through the rooms, for the works to be seen in their widest cultural context. The visit is enriched by historical information, as well as explanations of the stylistic and iconographical elements of the works.

Pocket Guide
Co-edition Guimet RMN, 2001
111 pages
5.50 €
Available in English

Fifty or so major works, chosen from all the major sections (India, South East Asia, China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Central Asia, Korea, Japan, Nepal, Tibet) is presented in this compact guide. Each object is illustrated and accompanied by a short text explaining its history and setting it in its original context.

ALBUM Guimet Museum of Asiatic Arts
Co-edition Guimet RMN, 2001
127 pages
19.06 €
Available in English

The album offers a panorama of the eleven sections of the Guimet museum, from the library and the photo archives to the departments classified according to geographical zone. The curators have chosen “some powerful works which are more or less emblematic of several large themes of artistic creation”, and comment on their historic, stylistic and iconographic aspects.

India and the Indian world, Indonesia, Cambodia, Nepal, Tibet
Gilles Béguin
1992
172 pages
30.53 €

Using major works from the collections, this publication aims to give visitors some of the essential keys to understanding the collections of Asiatic art in the Guimet museum. Treated in chronogical order, the works are set in their historical, geographical and religious context.