Mudra : A Study of Symbolic Gestures in Japanese Buddhist Sculpture /

Appearing for the first time in paperback and illustrated with line drawings, diagrams, and 26 half-tone plates, this study of the iconographic aspect of Japanese Buddhist sculpture surveys the significance of eight principal and six secondary hand gestures (mudra), in addition to the postures (asan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Saunders, E. Dale (Ernest Dale), 1919-1995 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1985.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Symbolism in art.
Sculpture, Japanese.
Gesture in art.
Buddhist sculpture.
Buddhism > Rituals.
ART / Sculpture & Installation.
Bouddhisme > Rituel.
Symbolisme dans l'art.
Gestes dans l'art.
Sculpture japonaise.
Sculpture bouddhique > Japon.
Buddhist sculpture > Japan.
Japan.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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