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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... jewelry , especially its symbolic details which form an integral part of it . They truly deserve special attention . The jewelry adorning the sculpture forms like a second set of clothing since it covers extensively and symmetrically ...
... jewelry , especially its symbolic details which form an integral part of it . They truly deserve special attention . The jewelry adorning the sculpture forms like a second set of clothing since it covers extensively and symmetrically ...
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... jewelry and the axiality of its symbols , the central chain terminates in a fish - tail shape which spreads out between the feet of the Bodhisattva . The device maintains also the stability of the image itself . The complexity of this ...
... jewelry and the axiality of its symbols , the central chain terminates in a fish - tail shape which spreads out between the feet of the Bodhisattva . The device maintains also the stability of the image itself . The complexity of this ...
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... jewelry of the Kuan - yin are not all the same . In the crown there are four such heads . The two enclosed in medallions are dissimilar from the heads carved above and behind the deity's ears . The latter do not represents feline heads ...
... jewelry of the Kuan - yin are not all the same . In the crown there are four such heads . The two enclosed in medallions are dissimilar from the heads carved above and behind the deity's ears . The latter do not represents feline heads ...
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27 mm HD 38 mm HD Akishev Alagou animals antler Asoka Avery Brundage bithe Bodhisattva bottomplate Buddha Buddhist burial carved Central Asia century B.C. Ch'ien Liu Chavannes Chekiang China Chou cultural dated decorative dragons dynasty feline Figure front legs Fuchs Geometrical pattern gold half folio Hangchou head heavily stylized horse Hsi Hu Hsiung-nu images indicate inscription Issyk headdress jewelry King Ch'ien Shu Kingdom of Wu kings of Wu Kuan-yin Kuan-yin Bodhisattva kurgan Manchu mm HD monk motif mountains nomadic Osaka pagoda Parinirvana Pazyryk pearl plaques Plate predators Printed face Quadr Rect reliquary representation Round royal house royaume de Wou Rudenko Sasanian sculpture Scythians Scytho-Siberian seal legends seal script Shih shiseki Simon-Nelson Sitting lion stag stone Sung Sung dynasty swastika symbol T'ang t'ao Temple tenth century tigers Ting-hsien tube Tokiwa and Sekino Toyo Bunko tradition ts'ê Type Wu Yüeh Wu Yüeh Kingdom Yen-hsia grotto Yen-shou