The first English publication to reveal and explain the incredible artworks within the monumental cave complexes of the Baodingshan site, at Dazu, Sichuan Province, China. |
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Descrizione libro Hardbound. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: new. First Edition. The monumental cave complexes of the Baodingshan site at Dazu, in Sichuan Province, and their vast treasure trove of Buddhist sculpture and painting have been little studied in past. This is the first English language publication to reveal and explain the incredible artworks hidden in this remote site, dating form the Song dynasty. With brilliant photography and detailed line drawings, the author explains all iconography and symbolism, and the hidden meanings in both the individual elements and overall design. The author is a professor at Rutgers University and a Research Fellow of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 244 pp., numerous colour illustrations, chronology, bibliography, glossary, index Size: 29 x 22 cm. Codice articolo 000243