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Research on the early Buddhist architecture in the Ayeyarwady Basin

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023
As the major architectural system in Myanmar, the Buddhist architectural heritage in the Ayeyarwady Basin is a concrete representation of the collision and integration of river basin cultures in time and space.
Yicun Pang, Wei Dong, Xihui Wang
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“Art world” of yunnan theravada buddhist murals from the perspective of art sociology: A case study based on murals in Jingzhen buddhist temple [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
From the perspective of art sociology, this article adopts the research paradigm of “art world” and “cultural production” to carry out a case study on murals in Jingzhen Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna and explore the “production” and “autoproduction ...
Zhang Qiuying
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Ornamental Motifs in the Samples of Buddhist Icon-Painting from the Collection of the Kalmyk Scientifi c Center of the RAS

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article provides an overview of Buddhist paintings stored by the Kalmyk Scientific Center of the RAS. The object of research is the traditional pictorial art of Kalmykia.
S. G. Batyreva
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Sculptural Images of the Buddhist Collection at the Kalmyk Institute for Humanities: to the issue of ethnic specificity

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article provides an overview of Buddhist sculpture in the museum collection of the KIH of the RAS. The object of the study is the traditional art in the form of devotional articles. The author considers the sculptural images and reveals the structure,
S. G. Batyreva
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China-Thailand Buddhist mural research: To create the visual art work of the “Three worlds” [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences
A study of Sino-Thai Buddhist murals: research for the creation of a visual art work on the theme of The Three Realms The purpose of the study was to examine the development and artistic characteristics of Sino-Thai Buddhist murals as well as the content
Feng Junxian, Suaysuwan Panu, Somthai Pitiwat   +2 more
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Crafting Cinema in the Buddhist Contemplative Gaze

Religions, 2019
In this essay, I discuss the evolution of my approach to creating Buddhist contemplative cinema. I begin, by way of personal anecdotes, defining my approach to Buddhist life and the evolution of what I will call the “Buddhist contemplative gaze ...
Edward A. Burger
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The Posture of Lalitāsana: Buddhist Posing Hierarchy in a Tang-Dynasty Chinese Bronze Sculpture

Religions, 2022
The rubric of the presence of Buddhist sculpture in the absence of an actual deity represents an admirable aspect of Buddhist art, especially sculpture, where the best works have drawn on this paradox in an astounding fashion. An important element in the
Bing Huang
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The Image of the Buddha: Buddha Icons and Aniconic Traditions in India and China

The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2011
This is a study of aniconic Buddhist art in India and China that refers back to the iconoclasm (Bilderstreit) of the 8th and 9th centuries in the Byzantine empire and the subsequent development of an image theory that justified the already well ...
Claudia Wenzel
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Visual Compassion for Women’s Empowerment

Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2021
Little attention has been given to principles of Buddhist moral conduct in the West. There are ten virtuous actions of Buddhist moral conduct, called the Ten Virtuous Deeds of the Bodhisattvas.
Sakai Nanako
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The Buddha of Kamakura and the “Modernization” of Buddhist Statuary in the Meiji Period

The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2011
During Japan’s revolutionary years in the latter half of the nineteenth century, in particular after the Meiji Restoration of 1868, people experienced a great change in the traditional values that had governed various aspects of their life during the Edo
Hiroyuki Suzuki
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