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Discussion on the Sinicization of the Art of Buddhist Sutra Illustration [PDF]

, 2022
LI Jia-hao
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BUDDHIST ART MONUMENTS IN UZBEKISTAN

CURRENT RESEARCH JOURNAL OF HISTORY, 2021
This article is devoted to the coverage of the earliest ideas and concepts of Buddhist art monuments in Uzbekistan on the basis of existing scientific sources.
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The Terracotta Plaques of Pagan: Indian Influence and Burmese Innovations

Ancient Asia, 2013
   Since its inception Buddhist art aimed to make the Buddhist disciples well aware with the life and teachings of Buddha. The Buddhist followers had a belief that the attainment of Buddhahood was not an outcome of a single birth ...
Vinay Kumar Rao
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Maṇḍala or Sign? Re-Examining the Significance of the “Viśvavajra” in the Caisson Ceilings of Dunhuang Mogao Caves

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This article delves into the exploration of a significant sign, the “viśvavajra”, found in the caisson ceilings of Buddhist esoteric art in Dunhuang’s Mogao Caves.
Li Shen
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Megan Culbertson Bryson. Review of "Temples in the Cliffside: Buddhist Art in Sichuan" by Sonya S. Lee.

, 2023
Megan Bryson
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The Bird in the Corner of the Painting: Some Problems with the Use of Buddhist Texts to Study Buddhist Ornamental Art in Thailand

Moussons, 2014
Despite the prevalence of ornament and decoration in Buddhist monasteries in Thailand, as an art form, ornament has been almost entirely ignored in favor of the study of narrative and didactic art and literature.
Justin McDaniel
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Visualizing the Spirit Consciousness: Reinterpreting the Medicine Buddha Tableau in Mogao Cave 220 (642 CE)

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This paper considers how Buddhist art of the early Tang dynasty was shaped by concerns with states of consciousness and transmigrating spiritual entities. Focusing on the Medicine Buddha (Skt. Bhaiṣajyaguru) tableau in the main chamber of Mogao Cave 220,
Xueyang (April) Peng
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Iconographical and Analytical Study: The Innovative Evolution of the Burmese Buddhist Art in Early Konbaung Period (1753-1782)

Journal of International Buddhist Studies, 2021
Previous researchers in Myanmar have compatibly asserted about the art of Buddha images produced during the early Konbaung period. U Maung Maung Tin (M.A.) and U Win Maung (Tampawady) in 1983, Than Tun (Mawlamyine) in 2013, and Maung Maung Siri in 2019 ...
Ven. Pannajota
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Artistic Integration and Localized Adaptation: An Analysis of Roof Ridge Decorations in the Sinicization Process of the Yungang Grottoes

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The Yungang Grottoes, carved by imperial commission from the Xianbei 鮮卑 royal family of the Northern Wei Dynasty, represent a pivotal site for understanding Buddhism’s sinicization in China. This study examines the roof ridge decorations from the Yungang
Zi Wang, Qing Chang
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Buddhist meditation as art practice: art practice as Buddhist meditation [PDF]

This thesis explores the impact of meditation on art practice. Its basic hypothesis is that Buddhist meditation can expand creative capacity by enabling the practitioner to transcend the limits of everyday sense experience and consciousness. Artists engaging in meditation develop a closer, more aware relationship with their emptiness mind (kongxin ...
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