The Translation of Life: Thinking of Painting in Indian Buddhist Literature

What are paintings? Is there a distinctive mode of experience paintings enable? What is the value of such experience? This essay explores such questions, confining attention for the most part to a few distinctive moments in Indian Buddhist texts. In particular, I focus on invocations of painting in...

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Main Author: Kachru, Sonam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2020]
In: Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 9, Pages: 467
Further subjects:B Experience
B Buddhism
B aesthetic stance
B Aesthetics
B Time
B Ambiguity
B Painting
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