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Buddhist Visual Cultures, Rhetoric, and Narrative in Late Burmese Wall Paintings /
Step into a Burmese temple built between the late seventeenth and early nineteenth centuries and you are surrounded by a riot of color and imagery. The majority of the highly detailed wall paintings display Buddhist biographical narratives, inspiring the devotees to follow the Buddha's teaching...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A formula to honor the Buddha
- Presence and memory : commemoration of the Buddha
- Art as action : representation as ritual
- Word and image : expanding vernacular narratives.