Bulletin, Issue 56"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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The images of the East Pagoda are stylistically very original ( Plate 10 ) . They are portrayed quite upright and modeled in such a way that the width of the body gradually narrows from the waist down . This new approach will be ...
The images of the East Pagoda are stylistically very original ( Plate 10 ) . They are portrayed quite upright and modeled in such a way that the width of the body gradually narrows from the waist down . This new approach will be ...
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They are lacquered , gilded , and painted . Inspite of restorations , they maintain to a large degree their original appearance . The sculptures form three distinct groups , each one presided by a 5.
They are lacquered , gilded , and painted . Inspite of restorations , they maintain to a large degree their original appearance . The sculptures form three distinct groups , each one presided by a 5.
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The original pedestal is lost . Compared to the previous Kuan - yin , a few variations are evident . The taller crown is partly covered by the mantle which envelops the figure ; it has no ribbons . Elegant loops of hair cover the ears .
The original pedestal is lost . Compared to the previous Kuan - yin , a few variations are evident . The taller crown is partly covered by the mantle which envelops the figure ; it has no ribbons . Elegant loops of hair cover the ears .
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| Title | Bulletin, Issue 56 Bulletin, Östasiatiska museet |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2017 |
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