Bulletin"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 140
On the lower portion , peaked mountains were juxtaposed with leaping , twisting
tigers and rams . Marking the border between lower and upper portions was a
continuous row of zigzag mountains above which were set the frontal heads of ...
On the lower portion , peaked mountains were juxtaposed with leaping , twisting
tigers and rams . Marking the border between lower and upper portions was a
continuous row of zigzag mountains above which were set the frontal heads of ...
Page 153
The Issyk headdress , by contrast , effectively recreates the order of being and the
habitat of an actual mountain realm . ... to major mountain ranges , strongly
indicating that the mountains themselves had mythic significance for these
people .
The Issyk headdress , by contrast , effectively recreates the order of being and the
habitat of an actual mountain realm . ... to major mountain ranges , strongly
indicating that the mountains themselves had mythic significance for these
people .
Page 156
Ledderose has associated the incense burners with the Universal Mountain of
Taoist lore , evocative of the land of ... The mountainous landscapes of these
scenes were meant to represent the Mystical Mountains as they developed in
Chu lore ...
Ledderose has associated the incense burners with the Universal Mountain of
Taoist lore , evocative of the land of ... The mountainous landscapes of these
scenes were meant to represent the Mystical Mountains as they developed in
Chu lore ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Bulletin |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2017 |
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