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Archives of Asian Art (2021) 71 (2): 131–170.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Katherine Renhe Tsiang Abstract This study reexamines images and textual materials that can be related to the dating and iconography of caves at Yungang and Longmen and the historical transition between them. The transition is associated with the move of the Northern Wei capital from Pingcheng...
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 1. Principal seated Buddha, Yungang Cave 20. H. approx. 14 m. After Chavannes, Mission archéologique , pl. 259.
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 2. Niche with seated Buddha, Yungang Cave 10, antechamber east wall. Photograph courtesy of Joy Lidu Yi.
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 4. Rubbing of peacock relief carvings, Yungang Cave 10, antechamber. From Mizuno and Nagahiro, Unko sekkutsu , 7: rubbings VII B and C.
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 5. Divinities and Mount Sumeru, Yungang Cave 10 entrance. Photograph: courtesy of Joy Lidu Yi.
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 6a–b. Rubbings of floral scroll relief carvings, Yungang Cave 9. From Mizuno and Nagahiro, Unko sekkutsu , 6: a. rubbings IV C, D, and E; 6: b. rubbings III C and D.
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 11. Standing Buddha and bodhisattvas, Yungang Cave 6 east wall. Photograph: courtesy of Joy Lidu Yi.
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 12. Image group commissioned by the nun Huiding, dated 489, Yungang Cave 17. Photograph: courtesy of Joy Lidu Yi.
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in A Revisionist Reading of the Transition of Buddhist Cave-Making from Yungang to Longmen
> Archives of Asian Art
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 13. Pair of seated Buddhas, dated 489, Yungang Cave 11 façade. Photograph: courtesy of Joy Lidu Yi.
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Archives of Asian Art (2008) 58 (1): 135–136.
Published: 01 April 2008
... of style; that is, that while an artist written: A New History of the Buddhist Caves at
might have many modes in which he worked, in the Yungang (Ars Orientalis, vol. 19 (1989), pp. 125–7),
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suggests his planned book would have advanced the motto should have been...
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Archives of Asian Art (2016) 66 (2): 187–212.
Published: 01 October 2016
... China, however, for
that decrease in perimeter from lowest level to highest examples from the Tang period survive in Shandong
and those that possess stories of the same perimeter are and Henan. One is the pagoda in Licheng Shan-
found in high relief and in three dimensions in Yungang dong, with nine...
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Archives of Asian Art (2018) 68 (2): 215–232.
Published: 01 October 2018
... Dunhuang to Yungang. 1 Figure 2. Map of Kucha Caves, China. Map: Sonya S. Lee. Figure 2. Map of Kucha Caves, China. Map: Sonya S. Lee. The significance of Kucha was readily recognized upon its rediscovery in the early twentieth century, when German explorer-scholars Albert Grünwedel...
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