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Spatial Dunhuang : experiencing the Mogao Caves /

"Constructed over a millennium from the fourth to fourteenth centuries CE near Dunhuang, an ancient border town along the Silk Road in northwest China, the Mogao Caves comprise the largest, most continuously created, and best-preserved treasure trove of Buddhist art in the world. Previous overv...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wu Hung, 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Approaching the Mogao Caves
  • The Mogao Caves of Dunhuang
  • Total space
  • Interior spaces
  • Sculptural and pictorial programs
  • Pictorial Space
  • Conclusion: toward an art historical methodology.