Surviving nirvana death of the Buddha in Chinese visual culture / [electronic resource] :
Death of the Buddha in Chinese visual culture
Sonya S. Lee.
- Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010.
- 1 online resource (xv, 355 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-346) and index.
Doubles: stone implements -- Transformation: pictorial narratives -- Family matters: nirvana caves -- Impermanent burials: relic deposits.
Buddhism in art. Buddhism and art--History--China--To 1500. Buddhist art and symbolism--History--China--To 1500. Art, Medieval--Themes, motives.--China RELIGION / Buddhism / General