Daoist Scripture Frontispieces and Their Archetypes
For over a thousand years, frontispieces for religious scriptures produced in China were based on two basic compositions: the diagonal composition and the symmetrical composition. The two compositions enjoyed persistent currency by offering great flexibility for religious sects to fill in the compos...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 197-230 |
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Frontispiece
scripture
Daoism
Buddhism
Jade Emperor
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