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... flowers as individual motifs abound in the Dunhuang murals . Sche- matic flowers consisting of blue spheres set in one or two white lines tautly curving upward as stems and leaves float across the red backgrounds of murals in Caves 275 ...
... flowers as individual motifs abound in the Dunhuang murals . Sche- matic flowers consisting of blue spheres set in one or two white lines tautly curving upward as stems and leaves float across the red backgrounds of murals in Caves 275 ...
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... flowers ; in the Western Wei Cave 288 , a monk carries a large lotus plant . " 15 During the Sui Dynasty ( A.D. 581-618 ) , flowers continued to be placed to either side of Buddhist figures in the Dunhuang murals . In the depiction of a ...
... flowers ; in the Western Wei Cave 288 , a monk carries a large lotus plant . " 15 During the Sui Dynasty ( A.D. 581-618 ) , flowers continued to be placed to either side of Buddhist figures in the Dunhuang murals . In the depiction of a ...
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... flowers and birds as well as the more naturalistic depiction of creatures in a natural setting ? Flowers , of course , were placed on altars and otherwise used to honor the Buddha . Moreover , Buddhism with its humane tenets and ...
... flowers and birds as well as the more naturalistic depiction of creatures in a natural setting ? Flowers , of course , were placed on altars and otherwise used to honor the Buddha . Moreover , Buddhism with its humane tenets and ...
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