Maṇḍalas in the Making

This book examines the Maṇḍala of Eight Great Bodhisattvas during the Tibetan (786-848) and post-Tibetan Guiyijun (848-1036) periods at Dunhuang, focusing on the intersections between political authority, religious praxis, and visual language.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Michelle C. Wang, Ph.D. (Harvard, 2008), is Assistant Professor in the Department of Art and Art History at Georgetown University. A specialist in medieval Chinese art, her publications have addressed Buddhist maṇḍalas, Dunhuang painting, and art of the Silk Road.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Michelle C Wang, Michelle C. Wang
• Verlag: de Gruyter Brill
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 18.01.2018
• EAN: 9789004357655
• ISBN: 978-90-04-35765-5
• Seiten: 336
• Abmessung: 160 mm x 239 mm x 28 mm
• Gewicht: 771 g
• Serie: Sinica Leidensia
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Weitere Religionen