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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Page 18
... placed at the sides of each Buddha , two demi - gods are placed between the halos of the two Buddhas ( not visible in the photo ) . Their bodies are summarily and partially indicated . Particularly interesting are the three heads at the ...
... placed at the sides of each Buddha , two demi - gods are placed between the halos of the two Buddhas ( not visible in the photo ) . Their bodies are summarily and partially indicated . Particularly interesting are the three heads at the ...
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... placed a Buddha , 1.50 meters tall , whose back is connected to the wall dividing the rear part of the grotto in two halves ( Pl . 22 ) . The Buddha belongs to the Udyana type . It is identified by the Chinese as Maitreya , in spite of ...
... placed a Buddha , 1.50 meters tall , whose back is connected to the wall dividing the rear part of the grotto in two halves ( Pl . 22 ) . The Buddha belongs to the Udyana type . It is identified by the Chinese as Maitreya , in spite of ...
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... placed in the superimposed tiers which crowd the sides of the niche . Some are carved in low relief , others in high relief . I have pointed out elsewhere that certain iconographic aspects which were ignored in other regions of China ...
... placed in the superimposed tiers which crowd the sides of the niche . Some are carved in low relief , others in high relief . I have pointed out elsewhere that certain iconographic aspects which were ignored in other regions of China ...
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