Chinese Religious Art
Author | : Patricia Eichenbaum Karetzky |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 0739180584 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780739180587 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chinese Religious Art by : Patricia Eichenbaum Karetzky
Download or read book Chinese Religious Art written by Patricia Eichenbaum Karetzky and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daoism has an elaborate pantheon and ritualistic art, as well as a secular tradition best expressed in monochrome ink painting. Part Four covers the development of Buddhist art beginning with its entry into China in the second century. Its monuments--comprised largely of cave temples carved high in the mountains along the frontiers of China and large metropolitan temples --