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The Thousand Buddhas

The Thousand Buddhas

Stein, Aurel
Binyon, Laurence

Paperback

BuddhismChinese HistoryChinese Art

ISBN10: 102350720X
ISBN13: 9781023507202
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Journey to the heart of ancient Central Asia with The Thousand Buddhas: Ancient Buddhist Paintings from the Cave-Temples of Tun-huang on the Western Frontier of China. This meticulously prepared print edition brings Aurel Stein's landmark exploration of Dunhuang to life. Delve into the breathtaking Buddhist art discovered within the cave temples, a treasure trove of paintings and artifacts that illuminate a pivotal era in Chinese history and religious expression. Explore the archaeological significance of Dunhuang, a Silk Road oasis that served as a crossroads of cultures. This book unveils the rich history and enduring beauty of Dunhuang's antiquities, offering a captivating glimpse into a world of vibrant Buddhist art and profound cultural exchange. A timeless resource for anyone interested in Asian art, Chinese history, and the spiritual legacy of Buddhism.

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