J H Lindsay
Biographic Data
| ID | 5078275 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J H Lindsay |
| GIVEN NAMES | J H |
| FAMILY NAME | Lindsay |
| SIGNATURE | LINDSAY J H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1946 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1951 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Makara in Early Chinese Buddhist Sculpture
In the early Buddhist cave temples made in the latter half of the fifth century a.d., during the Northern Wei dynasty, at Yim-kang, in the Shansi Province of North China, can be found several carvings of a curious creature connected with the arches over a seated Buddha figure. It occurs at either end of the arch, the end merging into the hinder part of the creature, which is left with two legs, a long neck, and head. The body is turned away from …
Gupta Influence in Early Chinese Sculpture
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Gupta Influence in Early Chinese Sculpture
The Makara in Early Chinese Buddhist Sculpture
In the early Buddhist cave temples made in the latter half of the fifth century a.d., during the Northern Wei dynasty, at Yim-kang, in the Shansi Province of North China, can be found several carvings of a curious creature connected with the arches over a seated Buddha figure. It occurs at either end of the arch, the end merging into the hinder part of the creature, which is left with two legs, a long neck, and head. The body is turned away from …
Art (2 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · Sculpture (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Arch (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Buddhism (1 work) · China (1 work) · Gautama Buddha (1 work)