The Great Life Story of the Body of the Buddha: Re-examination and Re-assessment of the Images and Narratives of the Life of Buddha Shakyamuni

This dissertation is a comparative, interdisciplinary, and transregional study of the connections between textual and iconographic representations of the Buddha Shakyamuni’s extended biography, and a re-assessment of its role and significance for the spread of Buddhism from India through Central Asi...

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Main Author: Vendova, Dessislava
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-0yxb-mw54