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Reaching the Buddhist paradise: early images of Buddhas and bodhisattvas in Koguryŏ
06/2024 | 1455 | 166
Pages: 554–569
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Perrin, Ariane (Perrin, Ariane)
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1. Inscribed Buddhist triad, provenance unknown, attributed to Koguryŏ. 563 CE. Gilded bronze, height 17.5 cm. (Kansong Art Museum).
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2. Plan of the under-structure of Changchuan tomb no.1, Ji’an, Jilin province, China. Koguryŏ period, mid-5th century CE. (From Chosŏn yujŏk yumul togam / The Illustrated Book of Ruins and Relics of Korea, Pyongyang 1990 (hereafter Chosŏn), VI, p.73, fig.93; redrawn by the author).
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3. Layout of murals of the north wall of the front chamber of Changchuan tomb no.1, Ji’an, Jilin province, China, showing four bodhisattvas, the Green Dragon and apsaras. Koguryŏ period, mid-5th century CE. (From Chosŏn, VI, p.72, fig.91).
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4. East ceiling of the front chamber of Changchuan tomb no.1, Ji’an, Jilin province, China, showing an enthroned Buddha, tomb occupants and apsaras. Koguryŏ period, mid-5th century CE. (From Chosŏn, VI, p.74, fig.97).
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5. Restored image of the west wall of the main chamber of the Susanni tomb near Namp’o, North Korea, showing a Yaksha–Atlas figure. Koguryŏ period, mid-5th century CE. (From Ch’ŏnsang-ŭi munyang yesul: Koguryŏ kobun pyŏkhwa / Celestial motifs: Ancient Tomb Murals of the Koguryŏ Dynasty, Taejŏn 2020, p.282).
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6. Ceiling corners of the front chamber of Changchuan tomb no.1, Ji’an, Jilin province, China, showing Yaksha–Atlas figures, and newborn male and female figures in lotus flowers. Koguryŏ period, mid-5th century CE. (From Chosŏn, VI, p.82, fig.105).
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7. Right wall of the second chamber of the Sanshi (Three Chambers) tomb, Ji’an, Jilin province, China, showing a Yaksha–Atlas figure and two Black Warriors. Koguryŏ period, mid-5th century CE. (From Chosŏn, VI, p.68, fig.85).
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10. Buddha and bodhisattvas on the south wall of Yungang cave no.10, Datong, Shanxi province, China. Northern Wei period, 470–94 CE. (From Li Zhiguo: Yungang shiku (Yungang caves), Beijing 1995, p.92, fig.73).
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11a and b. Seated Buddha (mandorla missing), found at Ttuksŏm, Seoul area. First half of the 5th century CE. Gilded bronze, height 4.9 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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12. Seated Buddha, found at the Wŏno-ri temple site, P’yŏngwŏn county, north of Pyongyang area, South P’yŏngan province, North Korea. Koguryŏ period, sixth century CE. Clay, height 17 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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13a and b. Standing bodhisattva, found at Wŏno-ri temple site, P’yŏngwŏn county, South P’yŏngan province, North Korea. Koguryŏ period, sixth century. Clay, height 19.5 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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14. Seated Buddha, found near Hwangju, North Hwanghae province, North Korea. soapstone (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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15. Buddhist stele. Chinese, Late Northern Wei period. (Zhucheng Museum, Shandong).
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16. Fragment of mould, found south of Pyongyang at T’osong-ni, Taedong county, South P’yongan province, North Korea. Koguryo period, sixth century. Clay. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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17. Seated Buddha. Korea, Three Kingdoms period. Gilded bronze, height 8.8 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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18. Inscribed mandorla, found at Ch’ungju, North Ch’ungch’ong province, South Korea. 536 or 596 CE. Gilded bronze, height 12.4 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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19. Inscribed standing Buddha, found at Uiryong, South Kyongsang province (Silla territory), South Korea. 539 CE. Gilded bronze, height 16.2 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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20. Inscribed mandorla, found in P’yongch’on area, Pyongyang, North Korea. 551 CE, Gilded bronze, height. 22 cm. (Korean Central History Museum of Pyongyang).
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21. Inscribed Buddhist triad (pedestal missing), found at Koksan, in Hwanghae province, North Korea. 571. Gilded bronze, height 15.5 cm. (Ho am Art Museum, Leeum).
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22. Buddhist triad with three bodhisattvas, found in Kangwŏn province, South Korea. Three Kingdoms period, presumably sixth century CE. Gilded bronze, height 8.7 cm, pedestal diameter 3.3 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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23. Buddhist triad (bodhisattva and two arhats), found at Ch’unch’on, Kangwon province, South Korea. Koguryo or Silla, presumably second half of sixth century. Gilded bronze, height 8.8 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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24. Inscribed plaque, found in Omae-ri, Sinp’o city, South Hamgyong province, North Korea. Gilded bronze, 41.5 by 18.5 cm. (Korean Central History Museum of Pyongyang).
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25a and b. Inscribed Buddhist triad, found on Mount Puso, near Puyo, in South Ch’ungch’ong province, South Korea. Gilded bronze, height 8.5 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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26a and b. Inscribed standing bodhisattva, found in Hongsong county, South Ch’ungch’ong province, central western Korea. Gilded bronze, height 16.4 cm. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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27. Inscribed standing bodhisattva. Northern Wei period, 525 CE. Gilded bronze. (© Minku Kim; Linshu Museum, Shandong).
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28. Standing bodhisattva. Gilded bronze, height 22.8 cm. (Gyeongju National Museum).
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29. Buddhist triad. Korea, Three Kingdoms period. Gilded bronze, height 15.5 cm. (Donation of Lee Kun-hee). (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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30a and b. Inscribed standing Buddha. Korea, Three Kingdoms period. Gilded bronze, height. 7.7 cm. (Donation of Lee Kun-hee). (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
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8. North wall of the front chamber of Changchuan tomb no.1, Ji’an, Jilin province, China, showing bodhisattvas turned towards the Buddha. Koguryŏ period, mid-5th century CE. (© Icomos Korea).
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9. West niche of the front chamber of the Kamsin tomb, near Namp’o city, North Korea, showing a seated figure. Koguryŏ period, late 5th century CE. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul).
Short Notice
Recent Museum Acquisition:Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (British Museum)
04/1971 | 817 | 113
Pages: 216-217
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61. Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara. Kashmir, Late Tenth Century A. D. Bronze; Height, 24.7 cm. (British Museum.)
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The Exhibition of T'ang Art in the British Museum
08/1951 | 581 | 93
Pages: 254-257+259
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Bulling, Anneliese (Bulling, Anneliese; Bulling, A.)
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10. Oblong Silver Dish with Foliage Scrolls and Birds Engraved in the Centre. Repoussé Scrolls with Birds on the Rim. No Gilding. (British Museum.)
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8. Oblong Silver Dish Showing Horsemen approaching a Man Fishing, who Is Apparently Chiang Tzū-ya. Gilt on the Reliefs and on Main Features of Engraved Design. Scrolls on the Rim in repoussé. (British Museum.)
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9. Fragment Showing Scenes from the Life of Buddha. Above: Farewell of Chandaka and Kanthaka; below: The Departure of Chandaka. (British Museum.)
Article
Japanese Art at Boston
10/1936 | 403 | 69
Pages: 154-157+160-163+165
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Tomita, Kojiro (Tomita, Kojiro; Tomita, K.; Tomito, Kojiro)
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Plate II. A-Portrait of Abutsuni, Attributed to Goshin. Middle of the Fourteenth Century. Slight Colour on Silk; 83 by 53.6 cm. (Mr. Kinta Muto); B-Kobo-Daishi As a Child. Fourteenth Century. 73.6 by 41.9 cm. (Baron Ino Dan). Japanese Art at Boston
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Plate II. C-Landscape, by Sho Kei (d. 1345). Slight Colour on Paper; 51 by 38.7 cm. (Mr. Kaichiro Nezu); D-Prince Shotoku Taishi Discoursing on the Sutra Shomankyo, Attributed to Nobuzane, (1176-1265). Colour on Silk; 107.9 by 41.2 cm. (Baron Kichizaemon Sumitomo). Japanese Art at Boston
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Plate III. A-Tethered Horses (One of a Pair), Attributed to Motonobu (1476-1559). Colour on Paper; 168.5 by 374.5 cm. (Mr. Masaya Okazaki); B-Flowers and Birds (One of a Pair), by Sesshu (1420-1506). Ink and Colour on Paper; 181.6 by 377 cm. (Mr. Shintaro Ohashi); C-Kako Genzai Inga Kyo, an Illustrated Buddhist Sutra. Eighth-Century. Colour on Paper. 27.9 by 43.8 cm. (Mr. Hisakichi Maeyama). Japanese Art at Boston
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Plate I. A-Miroku Bosatsu. Seventh Century. Gilt-Bronze; Height, 53.3 cm. (Mr. Kwansetsu Hashimoto). Japanese Art at Boston
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Plate I. B-Jikoku-ten. Twelfth Century. Wood; Height, 184 cm. (Mr. Takashi Masuda). Japanese Art at Boston
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A Dated Bodhisattva Image from the Eumorfopoulos Collection
05/1936 | 398 | 68
Pages: 220+225-227+230-231
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Yetts, W. Perceval (Yetts, W. Perceval; Yetts, Walter Perceval; Yetts, W. Percival; Y., W. P.; Yetts, Perceval; Y., P.; Yetts, W. P.)
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Plate I. Kuan-Yin. Yüan Dynasty. Wood; Height, 79.3 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum). A Dated Bodhisattva Image from the Eumorfopoulos Collection
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Plate II. A-Contents of the Image Reproduced on Plate I (References to the Items are Given in the Text). A Dated Bodhisattva Image from the Eumorfopoulos Collection
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Plate II. B-Side View of Plate I. A Dated Bodhisattva Image from the Eumorfopoulos Collection
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A Wooden Bodhisattva Image
12/1932 | 357 | 61
Pages: 288-289
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A Wooden Bodhisattva Image. Fourteenth Century or Later. Height, 1.2 m. (Mr. G. Eumorfopoulos). A Wooden Bodhisattva Image
Article
Two Monuments of Early Chinese Sculpture
12/1930 | 333 | 57
Pages: 300-301+304-305
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Sirén, Osvald (Sirén, Osvald; Siren, O.; Siren, Oswald)
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Plate I. Lion, Grey Limestone; Han Period. (Mr. Edgar Worch, Berlin). Two Monuments of Early Chinese Sculpture
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Plate II. Standing Bodhisattva, White Marble, Height about 1.5 m.; Sui Period. (Mr. Edgar Worch, Berlin). Two Monuments of Early Chinese Sculpture
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A Chinese Exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art
04/1930 | 325 | 56
Pages: 205-207+210-211
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Warner, Langdon (Warner, Langdon)
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Plate I. A and C-Kuanyin; Chinese, Early Seventh Century, Late Sui or Early T'ang Dynasty; Micaceous Marble, 1.44 m. (Cleveland Museum of Art); B-Buddha in the Preaching Attitude. Fresco. Late Sung or Early Ming. 51 by 38 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art). A Chinese Exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art
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Plate II. A-Water Buffalo; Bronze. Chou Dynasty. (The Fogg Museum, Harvard). A Chinese Exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art
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Plate II. B-Head of a Disciple; Stone. Late T'ang. Height, 19 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art). A Chinese Exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art
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Plate II. C-Pottery Vase; Tz'u Chou Ware with Underglaze Painting, Sung Dynasty. Height, 25.4 cm. (Messrs. Dikran E. Kelekian). A Chinese Exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art
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Plate II. D-Sacrificial Wine Vessel; Bronze. Late Chou or Early Han. Height, 45.7 cm. (Messrs. Yamanaka & Co., New York). A Chinese Exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art
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Chinese Art in Berlin
03/1929 | 312 | 54
Pages: 128+132-135+139
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Yetts, W. Perceval (Yetts, W. Perceval; Yetts, Walter Perceval; Yetts, W. Percival; Y., W. P.; Yetts, Perceval; Y., P.; Yetts, W. P.)
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Plate I. Objects recovered from tombs in Northern Mongolia by the Kozlóv Expedition. Date, about the beginning of our era. A-Embroidered Silk hanging. B-Repoussé silver phalera. Height, 16 cm. C-Repoussé silver phalera. Height, 6 cm. D-Black lacquered bowl, design painted in red. Length, 13 cm. E-Brocade, various shades of brown. Chinese Art in Berlin
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Plate II. A-Bear. Solid Bronze, Gilt; Height, 15.7 cm. Han or Later. (M. A. Stoclet). Chinese Art in Berlin
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Plate II. B-A Falconer (?). Reddish Clay, Covered Except Head, Hands and Cap, with Largely Iridescent Glaze, Dark Blue with a Few Patches of Yellow Ochre. T'ang. Height, 38.5 cm. (Herr P. Steiner). Chinese Art in Berlin
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An Exhibition of Early Chinese Sculptures-I
09/1928 | 306 | 53
Pages: 127-129+132-135
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Sirén, Osvald (Sirén, Osvald; Siren, O.; Siren, Oswald)
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Plate I. Front and Back of a Buddhist Stele, Dated A. D. 528. of the Northern Wei Dynasty. Grey Limestone. (Messrs. C. T. Loo and Co., Paris). An Exhibition of Early Chinese Sculptures-I
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Plate II. Four Sides of a Pedestal to a Buddhist Stele. Northern Wei Dynasty. Grey Limestone. (Messrs. C. T. Loo and Co., Paris). An Exhibition of Early Chinese Sculptures-I
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Plate III. A-Bodhisattva, from Nan Hsiang T'ang. Sui dynasty. B-Head of Buddha, from Lung Men; Northern Wei dynasty. C-Bodhisattva, from Southern Chihli. White marble with traces of paint and gold. Sui dynasty. (Messrs. C. T. Loo and Co., Paris). An Exhibition of Early Chinese Sculptures-I
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