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Relief on east-front wall of West Cave of the Shuiyusi Grottoes Zhao, Jinchao; Zhang, Yi

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Rows of donor-worshipper figures carved in relief on the east front wall of the West Cave. Beside some of the figures there are inscriptions identifying the names of sponsors of the cave's creation.

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Title
Relief on east-front wall of West Cave of the Shuiyusi Grottoes
Creator
Zhao, Jinchao; Zhang, Yi
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2018-07-17
Description
Rows of donor-worshipper figures carved in relief on the east front wall of the West Cave. Beside some of the figures there are inscriptions identifying the names of sponsors of the cave's creation.
Subject
Shuiyusi Grottoes; Cave Temples; Buddhism; Northern dynasties
Geographic Location
Xiangtangshan Caves (China); Handan Shi (China); 36.5329976851852; 114.201770833333
Type
Still Image
Language
chi
Series
Cluster 3.2: Historical Reality through the Reflections between Image and Text
Date Available
2019-12-02
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0386690
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/72506
Affiliation
Non UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Graduate
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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