An Icon in Motion: Rethinking the Iconography of Itinerant Monk Paintings from Dunhuang
This essay reconsiders the iconography of the group of paintings from Dunhuang commonly referred to as “itinerant monk paintings.” In an effort to acknowledge the paintings as a tradition unto themselves and highlight their visual language, this study focuses on the issues surrounding Baosheng Buddh...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2020]
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Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 9, Pages: 479 |
Further subjects: | B
Vaiśravaṇa
B Baosheng Buddha B itinerant monk B walking posture B Cloud B xingdao seng B Dunhuang |
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