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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... carved in opposite directions suggests the violent thrust of the guardian . The ceiling of the niche was also painstakingly carved . The vault is ribbed and presents a slight curvature . A jewelled pagoda was also placed at the ...
... carved in opposite directions suggests the violent thrust of the guardian . The ceiling of the niche was also painstakingly carved . The vault is ribbed and presents a slight curvature . A jewelled pagoda was also placed at the ...
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... carved in the caves opposite the Parinirvaṇa . In these caves , excerpts from different sutras , but especially from the Nirvana Sutra , were carved on the walls . 52 Sometimes , interpolated with the text , there are references to the ...
... carved in the caves opposite the Parinirvaṇa . In these caves , excerpts from different sutras , but especially from the Nirvana Sutra , were carved on the walls . 52 Sometimes , interpolated with the text , there are references to the ...
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... carved in the intermediate level . Perhaps they are interpretations of the several degrees of welcome . The lowest ... carved niches of various sizes which are not part of a unified iconographic program ( Pl . 133 ) . A very tall Guanyin ...
... carved in the intermediate level . Perhaps they are interpretations of the several degrees of welcome . The lowest ... carved niches of various sizes which are not part of a unified iconographic program ( Pl . 133 ) . A very tall Guanyin ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
NORTHERN SICHUAN GUANGYÜAN COUNTY | 9 |
CENTRAL SICHUAN ANYÜE COUNTY 39 | 39 |
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