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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 15
Page 3
... face with a prominent urna , the body rendered with an unnaturally elongated torso . Because the medium is stone and the style so assured , these images are perhaps later substitution of the eleventh century . The Great Pagoda of the ...
... face with a prominent urna , the body rendered with an unnaturally elongated torso . Because the medium is stone and the style so assured , these images are perhaps later substitution of the eleventh century . The Great Pagoda of the ...
Page 4
... face is occupied by a triad , Buddha is seated in a niche attended by a Bodhisattva on each side . The images of the East Pagoda are stylistically very original ( Plate 10 ) . They are portrayed quite upright and modeled in such a way ...
... face is occupied by a triad , Buddha is seated in a niche attended by a Bodhisattva on each side . The images of the East Pagoda are stylistically very original ( Plate 10 ) . They are portrayed quite upright and modeled in such a way ...
Page 6
... face is devoid of sensuality , serene and intelligent . Most of the faces are marked by the urna between the eyes . The heads are carried high and slightly tilted ; the images ' gazes meet unabashedly those of the onlooker . The ...
... face is devoid of sensuality , serene and intelligent . Most of the faces are marked by the urna between the eyes . The heads are carried high and slightly tilted ; the images ' gazes meet unabashedly those of the onlooker . The ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adorned Ak-Mechet ANGELES OF CALIFORN ANGELES THE LIBRARY ANGELES THE UNIVERSITY animal archaic Artamonov Astrology barrow beak-heads bird bird-headed antler tines Bodhisattva body Bronze plaque Buddha Buddhist burials carved central list century B.C. Chao-yang chih Chinese costume crown dated decorative dhoti dynastic historian E-LIBRARY Emperor excavated fifth century Five Elements Fo-kuang Temple Gilt bronze gold plaques graph Griaznov griffon heads Han Dynasty headdress headgear Hopei horse Hua-yen Ibid images Imperial Annals indirect criticism Indo-Iranian Inner Mongolia Khitan kurgan Liao dynasty Liaoning LOS ANGELES masks motif mythic Pagoda panther Pazaryk Peking Photograph courtesy Plate predator Prefect Grand Astrologer recorded portents reign Rudenko sculptures Scythian art Scytho-Siberian Seated Bodhisattva Sekino and Takeshima Shansi Shih-chia-mou-ni Siberian Treasure stag with bird-headed Standing Bodhisattva stylized Sutra Repository Hall T'ang dynasty Ta-t'ung tiger tomb transformation Treatise on Astrology UNIVERSIT UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES Wang Mang wen-wu wolf World Tree Wu-t'ai-shan Ying-hsien zoomorphic