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Some Buddhist Frescoes from China
09/1927 | 294 | 51
Pages: 121-123+126-129
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Author:
Yetts, W. Perceval (Yetts, W. Perceval; Yetts, Walter Perceval; Yetts, W. Percival; Y., W. P.; Yetts, Perceval; Y., P.; Yetts, W. P.)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, United
places:
China
places:
United States / Philadelphia
subjects:
Chinese painting / Frescoes / Buddhist
subjects:
Wall paintings
subjects:
Buddhas / Tang
subjects:
Chinese Art / Chinese / Aesthetics
subjects:
Bodhisattva / Iconography
subjects:
Avalokitesvara
works:
Ajanta Caves (frescoes)
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. Portions of a Buddhist Fresco from China. A-5.45 by 2.36 m. B-4.5 by 2.43 m. (Museum of Pennsylvania University). Some Buddhist Frescoes from China
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. Portions of a Buddhist Fresco from China. A-1.56 by 0.6 m. B-3.7 by 2.19 m. (Museum of Pennsylvania University). Some Buddhist Frescoes from China
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate III. A-Portrait of a Monk. 8.12 by 6.66 cm. (British Museum.) B-Avalokitesvara. 8.9 cm., Square. (Mr. E. R. Debenham.) C-Unidentified Figure. 2.85 by 1.16 m. (Victoria and Albert Museum). Some Buddhist Frescoes from China