Illustrations of the Mulian Story and the Tradition of Narrative Painting in China (Tenth–Fifteenth Centuries)
The story of Mulian rescuing his mother’s soul from hell was featured in numerous pictorial versions of different formats in China. They could take the form of multi-scene handscrolls, illustrations in manuscripts and editions, and separate scenes in devotional religious art objects such as murals a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 5-28 |
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Mulian
Chinese Buddhism
Buddhist proselytizing
picture storytelling
illustrated manuscripts
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Volltext (Verlag) |