Japanese Buddhist Canon Depicting Heavenly Sovereigns
In the Japanese Buddhist canon, the heavenly sovereigns belong to the fourth class of Buddhist deities — after the Buddhas, bodhisattvas, and light kings. They are the largest group. Sculptures are distinguished by the complexity of plastic forms, decorativeness, and expression. In Japanese iconogra...
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Nauka
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Ежегодник Япония |
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| Online Access: | https://www.yearbookjapan.ru/jour/article/view/369/352 |