The Thousand Buddhas Ancient Buddhist Paintings from the Cave-Temples of Tun-huang on the Western Frontier of China
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"A Thousand Buddhas: Ancient Buddhist Murals from the Dunhuang Cave Temples on the Western Frontier of China" is a unique book in which the famous researcher Stein Aurel Serre presented to the world for the first time the preserved examples of Buddhist art originating from the Dunhuang Cave Temples on the western border of China. The author describes and analyzes these ancient frescoes in detail, revealing their history, symbolism and art. The book offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of ancient Buddhism and get acquainted with the cultural heritage of this region. "Thousand Buddhas" is not only a scientific study, but also a way into the world of mysterious and unique culture preserved from ancient times.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Aurel Stein
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2022-02-08
- Title
- The 1000 Buddhas
Ancient Buddhist Paintings from the Cave-Temples of Tun-huang on the Western Frontier of China
The Thousand Buddhas
Ancient Buddhist Paintings from the Cave-Temples of Tun-huang on the Western Frontier of China - Subject
- Buddhist art
Cave temples
Dunhuang (China) -- Antiquities
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Painting, Chinese - Contributor
- Laurence Binyon