Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1988 - 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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... represented in painting at Dunhuang.45 These are very rare sculptural interpretations of the famous Indian images . At the Southern Cliff , the representation of Vaiśravaņa occurs several times . Sometimes the image is represented ...
... represented in painting at Dunhuang.45 These are very rare sculptural interpretations of the famous Indian images . At the Southern Cliff , the representation of Vaiśravaņa occurs several times . Sometimes the image is represented ...
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... represented seated on oval thrones , in relaxed poses ( with one leg folded , the other hanging ) , are striking for ... represents without doubt the Pure Land of Amitabha ( Pl . 107 ) . In its pristine state , this must have been a ...
... represented seated on oval thrones , in relaxed poses ( with one leg folded , the other hanging ) , are striking for ... represents without doubt the Pure Land of Amitabha ( Pl . 107 ) . In its pristine state , this must have been a ...
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... represented four donors , two males and two females , all shown converging towards the mandorla of the Buddha . The rows of supplementary Bodhisattvas , four in all , are placed at the sides . Two Vajrapāņi , quite ruined , stand guard ...
... represented four donors , two males and two females , all shown converging towards the mandorla of the Buddha . The rows of supplementary Bodhisattvas , four in all , are placed at the sides . Two Vajrapāņi , quite ruined , stand guard ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
NORTHERN SICHUAN GUANGYÜAN COUNTY | 9 |
CENTRAL SICHUAN ANYÜE COUNTY | 39 |
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