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The sculptures housed in this room are among the finest examples of 7th- to 14th-century Chinese Buddhist art. Among them, however, one stands alone for its poised composure and air of grace.
Yue Yu, a noted Chinese Buddhist painter, urges India and China to revive their ancient ties and nurture their relationship with mutual respect. Yu, whose artwork was gifted to PM Modi in 2015, ...
To modern eyes, Chinese Buddhist sculpture from the sixth through the eighth century is among the most appealing in the history of art. As explored in this gallery, the period produced massive cave ...
A groundbreaking project led by the Chinese-American art researcher involves the sixth-century Buddhist cave temples at remote Xiangtangshan, or Mountain of Echoing Halls, in China's northern ...
Xiling Auction is always dedicated to offering important ancient Buddhist art works for collectors. Since 2015, the sale of Elegant and Magnificent: Chinese Status, presenting statues of various ...
But the gilt-bronze figure of a Chinese Buddhist deity from the late Tang Dynasty sold at Sotheby’s New York this week for a full $2.1 million. The owner responded in disbelief.
“The Cosmic Buddha” was acquired by Carl Whiting Bishop, the museum’s first Chinese art curator, in 1923. He bought it in Beijing on Christmas Eve, and it has been an iconic object in the museum ...