Between North and South: Buddhist Cliff Sculpture in Northern Sichuan in the First Half of the Seventh Century CE

In the first half of the seventh century CE, clusters of Buddhist cliff sculptures were carved into cliffs and boulders in Guangyuan, Mianyang, Bazhong, and other locations nestled in the northern Sichuan Basin. They mark the start of large-scale Buddhist grotto construction in Sichuan, significantl...

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Main Author: Xiao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/9/1123