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Single-eave Tang 唐 stupa (Danyan Tang ta 单檐唐塔),Yunju Temple (雲居寺) Buckelew, Kevin; Sung, Suhyoung; Li, Chengpeng; Wu, Jinhui; Wang, An

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This is a Tang-era 唐 (618-907) stupa with single eaves, located to the side of a large Liao-era 遼 (916-1125) pagoda on the grounds of Yunju Temple 雲居寺. Image 01 shows the outside. Image 02 and Image 03 shows the inside, with images of a buddha flanked by bodhisattvas. Width: 122cm. Height: 185cm.

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Title
Single-eave Tang 唐 stupa (Danyan Tang ta 单檐唐塔),Yunju Temple (雲居寺)
Creator
Buckelew, Kevin; Sung, Suhyoung; Li, Chengpeng; Wu, Jinhui; Wang, An
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2019-07-05
Description
This is a Tang-era 唐 (618-907) stupa with single eaves, located to the side of a large Liao-era 遼 (916-1125) pagoda on the grounds of Yunju Temple 雲居寺. Image 01 shows the outside. Image 02 and Image 03 shows the inside, with images of a buddha flanked by bodhisattvas. Width: 122cm. Height: 185cm.
Subject
Pagoda; Tang dynasty; Buddhism; Stupa; Liao dynasty; Bodhisattva; Yunju Temple
Geographic Location
Fangshan; Beijing (China); 41.3631; 115.468
Type
Still Image
Language
chi
Notes
Author Affiliations: Northwestern University, Tsinghua University, Wuhan University, University of Arizona, Shanxi Normal University
Series
Cluster 3.2: Historical Reality through the Reflections between Image and Text
Date Available
2024-01-12
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0438673
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/87247
Affiliation
Non UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty; Graduate
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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