Bulletin, Issues 70-71The Museum, 1998 - China |
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body of a cicada signified by the abstract triangle with cicada wings . The step from representational to abstract rendering of the cicada is easily understood in the comparison between the above two drawn rubbings from vessels and ...
body of a cicada signified by the abstract triangle with cicada wings . The step from representational to abstract rendering of the cicada is easily understood in the comparison between the above two drawn rubbings from vessels and ...
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... seat of the soul until the latter was replaced by a permanent spirit - tablet : “ As an alter ego doing the duty for the body now shut up in the coffin ” .5 This function can be traced back to the beginning of the Song dynasty 3 .
... seat of the soul until the latter was replaced by a permanent spirit - tablet : “ As an alter ego doing the duty for the body now shut up in the coffin ” .5 This function can be traced back to the beginning of the Song dynasty 3 .
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... of the Song dynasty portraits of prominent abbots still alive were produced in large numbers to serve as holy icons for their disciples and lay followers . Op.cit . , p . 186 its . Apart from the cremation of the body according 182.
... of the Song dynasty portraits of prominent abbots still alive were produced in large numbers to serve as holy icons for their disciples and lay followers . Op.cit . , p . 186 its . Apart from the cremation of the body according 182.
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