Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1960 - China "Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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... displays already the salient features of Liao style , for instance , the tall crown surmounting a wide , round face ... display a marked verticality well suited to the narrow and tall panels . The most striking decorative element are the ...
... displays already the salient features of Liao style , for instance , the tall crown surmounting a wide , round face ... display a marked verticality well suited to the narrow and tall panels . The most striking decorative element are the ...
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... displays a scheme of decoration very similar to that of the previous pagoda . Since the panels are narrower , the arrangement of the figures is more compressed and the Bodhisattvas are shown standing instead of kneeling ( Plate 6 ) ...
... displays a scheme of decoration very similar to that of the previous pagoda . Since the panels are narrower , the arrangement of the figures is more compressed and the Bodhisattvas are shown standing instead of kneeling ( Plate 6 ) ...
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... displays a see - through , embroidery - like workman- ship ( Plate 18 ) . In many examples , ribbons are attached to ... display a rich inventiveness and diversity . The craftsmen tried to individualize each image by slightly varying the ...
... displays a see - through , embroidery - like workman- ship ( Plate 18 ) . In many examples , ribbons are attached to ... display a rich inventiveness and diversity . The craftsmen tried to individualize each image by slightly varying the ...
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