The Dunhuang caves hold the greatest extant repository of Tang Buddhist art. In this book, Ning Qiang explores the Zhai Family Cave, built in 642, to illustrate the interrelationship of art, religion & politics. His study explains how the historical study of art & the pictorial …
The cave-temple complex popularly known as the Dunhuang caves is the world's largest extant repository of Tang Buddhist art. Among the best preserved of the Dunhuang caves is the Zhai Family Cave, built in 642. It is this remarkable cave-temple that forms the focus of Ning Qiang…
"Chinese Religious Art is a broad survey of the origins and development of the various forms of artistic expression of Chinese religions. The study begins with an overview of ancient archaeology in order to identify nascent religious ideologies in various Neolithic Cultures and …
Chinese Religious Art is a broad survey of the origins and development of the various forms of artistic expression of Chinese religions. This survey of icons, temples, and rituals reveals the varied ways the Chinese expressed the presence of the divine and worshipped it. Some of…
Arts of China: new researches
by Akiyama, Terukazu, Matsubara, Saburo, Soper, Alexander
