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Empire of emptiness : Buddhist art and political authority in Qing China /

Imperial Manchu support and patronage of Buddhism, particularly in Mongolia and Tibet, has often been dismissed as cynical political manipulation. Empire of Emptiness questions this generalization by taking a fresh look at the huge outpouring of Buddhist painting, sculpture, and decorative arts Qing...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Berger, Patricia Ann (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2003.
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Table des matières:
  • Like a cloudless sky
  • When words collide
  • Artful collecting
  • Remembering the future
  • Pious copies
  • Resemblance and recognition.