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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... represented kneeling on lotuses . The secondary Buddhas placed in front of the main images in the lateral groups are ... represented standing , it soars unimpeded from feet to head with a sweeping thrust ( Plate 16 ) . When the image is ...
... represented kneeling on lotuses . The secondary Buddhas placed in front of the main images in the lateral groups are ... represented standing , it soars unimpeded from feet to head with a sweeping thrust ( Plate 16 ) . When the image is ...
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... represented by the Kuan - yin likely developed toward the end of the Liao period , ca. 1100. The hypothesis is supported by the images carved on a dharani pillar , dated 1120 , placed near the Southern Pagoda of the Yün - chü Temple ...
... represented by the Kuan - yin likely developed toward the end of the Liao period , ca. 1100. The hypothesis is supported by the images carved on a dharani pillar , dated 1120 , placed near the Southern Pagoda of the Yün - chü Temple ...
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... represented a powerful link with the supernatural . It is not surprising , therefore , that a modified version of those headgears was used to adorn the Buddhist images . The crowns worn by the Bodhisattvas in the Sutra Repository at Ta ...
... represented a powerful link with the supernatural . It is not surprising , therefore , that a modified version of those headgears was used to adorn the Buddhist images . The crowns worn by the Bodhisattvas in the Sutra Repository at Ta ...
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