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2020
The art and architecture of Buddhism has shaped the physical and social landscape of Asia for more than two millennia. Images of the Buddha and other Buddhist deities, alongside the physical structures built to enshrine them, are found in practically all corners of the continent, where the religion has enjoyed widespread dissemination.
Sonya S. Lee
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The art and architecture of Buddhism has shaped the physical and social landscape of Asia for more than two millennia. Images of the Buddha and other Buddhist deities, alongside the physical structures built to enshrine them, are found in practically all corners of the continent, where the religion has enjoyed widespread dissemination.
Sonya S. Lee
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Re-visioning Buddhist art in Thailand
Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 2014The Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, is to be congratulated for organising a splendid exhibition of Thai Buddhist art entitled ‘Enlightened ways: The many streams of Buddhist art in Thailand’, which ran from 30 November 2012 to 17 April 2013, and for publishing the exhibition catalogue as well as a separate monograph, Buddhist storytelling in ...
P. Krairiksh
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Journal of Chinese History, 2022
Sonya Lee ’ s Temples in the Cliffside: Buddhist Art in Sichuan is a welcome addition to studies of the religious cliff sculpture of southwestern China. The book provides accounts of several of the major cliff sculpture sites in the region of the Sichuan
Tom Suchan
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Sonya Lee ’ s Temples in the Cliffside: Buddhist Art in Sichuan is a welcome addition to studies of the religious cliff sculpture of southwestern China. The book provides accounts of several of the major cliff sculpture sites in the region of the Sichuan
Tom Suchan
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The Creation of Contemporary Character of Lord Wessuwan in Buddhist Art
2022 Joint International Conference on Digital Arts, Media and Technology with ECTI Northern Section Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering (ECTI DAMT & NCON), 2022The purpose of this study is to analyze the traditional ancient Buddhism art of Lord Wessuwan, to create contemporary character of Lord Wessuwan in different figure, and to design a figure of Lord Wessuwan for producing amulet product based on the ...
N. Kongdee, Suparada Prapawong
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An Investigation of Naga Art in Buddhist Temples of Mueang Chiang Mai District, Thailand
Social Science Research Network, 2021The importance of Naga art has two aspects: (a) In terms of the research value, Naga is an important design element in Buddhist temples in Thailand. It is particularly seen in architectural decoration and ornaments, yet little research has been done on ...
Y. Chang
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Representation of Sahasra-bhuja Avalokiteśvara Holding a Skull Stick: Symbolism in Buddhist Art
SMARATUNGGA JURNAL OF EDUCATION AND BUDDHIST STUDIESThis study investigates the depiction and symbolism of the skull staff held by Sahasra-bhuja Avalokiteśvara in Korean Buddhist art during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).
Kun-Ho Hwang
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The Transmission of Ornaments in Buddhist Art: On the Meander or Huiwen
Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies, 2019Beyond iconographic dimensions, the ornaments in Buddhist art become apparent through the depicted figures and their fashion, as well as other pictorial, architectural elements including patterns and motifs.
Jeong-hee Lee-Kalisch
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Dionysus and drama in the Buddhist art of Gandhara [PDF]
Journal of Global History, 2009 AbstractThis essay examines the relationships existing between Dionysian traditions of wine drinking and drama that reached the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world, and the Buddhist culture and art that flourished in Gandhara (Eastern Afghanistan and Northern Pakistan) under the Kushan kings between the first and third centuries CE.
Xinru Liu, Pia Brancaccio
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, 2019
New, targeted and comparative studies are under way on clay sculptures recovered in Afghanistan, thanks to a collaborative project between the Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan and the Archaeology Institute of Afghanistan. The specific target
Giulia Forgione
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New, targeted and comparative studies are under way on clay sculptures recovered in Afghanistan, thanks to a collaborative project between the Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan and the Archaeology Institute of Afghanistan. The specific target
Giulia Forgione
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Sangha as art public? Questions on Buddhist monks engaging with art in Theravada Southeast Asia
, 2020This essay explores whether Theravada Buddhist monks – collectively called the sangha – might constitute an ‘art public’ in Southeast Asia. Publics for art have been under-studied in this region, and rarely discussed in more nuanced terms than as being a
R. Nelson
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