Efficacious underworld : the evolution of Ten Kings paintings in medieval China and Korea /

The Ten Kings hanging scrolls at Tokyo's Seikadō Bunko Art Museum are among the most resplendent renderings of the Buddhist purgatory extant, but their origin and significance have yet to be fully explored. Cheeyun Kwon unfurls this exquisite set of scrolls within the existing Ten Kings painti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kwon, Cheeyun Lilian, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2019]
Temas:
Shi wang jing > Illustrations.
Shi wang jing
935-1392
Painting, Chinese > Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368 > Themes, motives.
Painting, Korean > Koryŏ period, 935-1392 > Themes, motives.
Buddhist art and symbolism > China.
Buddhist art and symbolism > Korea.
Peinture chinoise > 960-1368 (Dynasties des Song et des Yuan) > Thèmes, motifs.
Peinture coréenne > 935-1392 (Époque de Koryŏ) > Thèmes, motifs.
ART > History > General.
ART > Asian.
Buddhist art and symbolism
China
Korea
Illustrated works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Images of the Ten Kings : early traces
  • Transitional link from handscroll to individualized hanging scrolls : the former Packard set
  • Full efflorescence in Southern Song Ningbo
  • Post-Song variations
  • Buddhist rituals and the Ten Kings paintings in Koryŏ
  • The scripture on the Ten Kings from Haein-sa (1246)
  • Introduction to the Seikadō Ten Kings
  • The Seikadō Ten Kings as iconic images
  • Northern Song figure-painting styles in the Seikadō Ten Kings
  • Northern Song landscape- and flower-painting styles in the Seikadō Ten Kings
  • Ritual context : royal ancestral worship in the Buddhist style.

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