Bulletin, Issue 57"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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The Bodhisattva is carved in the round , but much more attention was lavished on the front . At first encounter , the observer is aware foremost of the verticality of the sculpture and of a disregard for human anatomy .
The Bodhisattva is carved in the round , but much more attention was lavished on the front . At first encounter , the observer is aware foremost of the verticality of the sculpture and of a disregard for human anatomy .
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HD : Sitting lion , heavily stylized with unproportionally long and slender front legs . The open mouth behind the closed teeth served as a hole for a cord . L : Irregular pattern of uncertain meaning containing the “ tree - pattern " .
HD : Sitting lion , heavily stylized with unproportionally long and slender front legs . The open mouth behind the closed teeth served as a hole for a cord . L : Irregular pattern of uncertain meaning containing the “ tree - pattern " .
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Strongly stylized with flat body and unproportionally long and slender front legs . Cord - loop fastened to the animal's head . L : [ ? ] [ ? ] [ ? ] [ 39 ] “ Treasure of ? ? ? " Nr 233 B : Rect . S : 32x27 mm H : 31 mm : HD : Sitting ...
Strongly stylized with flat body and unproportionally long and slender front legs . Cord - loop fastened to the animal's head . L : [ ? ] [ ? ] [ ? ] [ 39 ] “ Treasure of ? ? ? " Nr 233 B : Rect . S : 32x27 mm H : 31 mm : HD : Sitting ...
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animals appear Asia associated attached Bodhisattva body border bronze Buddha Buddhist burial carried carved Central century Ch'ien Ch'ien Shu Ch’ien character China Chinese collection complex crown cultural dated decorative detail dragons dynasty early Eastern evidence example Family feline Figure front gold Hangchou head headdress heavily stylized History horse Hsiung-nu images importance included indicate interpretation Issyk King Kingdom Kuan-yin landscape late later legend Manchu mm H mm HD monk motif mountains mounted mouth Museum mythic natural nomadic objects original pagoda pattern pearl period plaques Plate possibly present Printed probably Rect references region relations representation represented Round Ø royal sculpture Scytho-Siberian seal shape Shih side silver Sitting lion stag stone Sung symbol Temple tigers trade tradition ts'ê tube Type University Virginia Museum Wu Yüeh
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| Title | Bulletin, Issue 57 Bulletin, Östasiatiska museet |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2017 |
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