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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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 ...
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It should be noted , however , that in his recent monographic study of the Saka culture , as represented by Issyk , Akishev places the leaping rams on top of the mountains , rather than over them . ( A. K. Akishev , Iskusstvo i ...
It should be noted , however , that in his recent monographic study of the Saka culture , as represented by Issyk , Akishev places the leaping rams on top of the mountains , rather than over them . ( A. K. Akishev , Iskusstvo i ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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