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Page 85
... transformation texts also have Mulian using his bowl to transport himself from the darkest regions of hell to confer with the Buddha in the heavens.2 Given the iconographical similarities and Mulian's popularity among a broad spectrum ...
... transformation texts also have Mulian using his bowl to transport himself from the darkest regions of hell to confer with the Buddha in the heavens.2 Given the iconographical similarities and Mulian's popularity among a broad spectrum ...
Page 93
... Transformation texts composed mainly of illustrations were known as transfor- mation tableaux or bianxiang . Transformation tableaux existed in a variety of media , including paper , silk , and wall - paintings . Bianxiang could also ...
... Transformation texts composed mainly of illustrations were known as transfor- mation tableaux or bianxiang . Transformation tableaux existed in a variety of media , including paper , silk , and wall - paintings . Bianxiang could also ...
Page 95
... transformation texts and tableaux , Wu Hung argues that bianxiang paintings should not be considered as related to bianwen for two reasons : first , because works titled bianxiang are narrative neither in content nor format , and ...
... transformation texts and tableaux , Wu Hung argues that bianxiang paintings should not be considered as related to bianwen for two reasons : first , because works titled bianxiang are narrative neither in content nor format , and ...
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