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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Main Author: Kim, Haewon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2020]
In: 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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