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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).
Article
Prince Albert, architect: the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum
08/2023 | 1445 | 165
Pages: 842–851
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Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)
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1. The Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, by George Washington Wilson. c.1876. Albumen print, 24 by 16.8 cm. (detail). (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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10. Detail of the interior of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, showing a cherub’s head carved by William Theed the Younger. (Photograph the author).
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2. The ducal mausoleum at Coburg, by T.J.L. Rothbarth. 1860. Watercolour on paper, 31.2 by 46.8 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023Royal Collection Trust).
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3. The Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, seen from below, by William Leighton Leitch. Watercolour on paper, 12 by 17.5 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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4. Frogmore House from across the lake, by J.G.P. Fischer. 1847. Watercolour on paper, 40 by 52 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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5. The Pelham Mausoleum, Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, by James Wyatt. 1787–92. (English Heritage Archive; photograph Janet Tierney).
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6. Interior of the Pelham Mausoleum, Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, by J.M.W. Turner. c.1810. Graphite and watercolour on paper, 64 by 49 cm. (Tate Britain, London, Turner Bequest CXCV 130).
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7. Detail of the bronze doors of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, showing palm branch decoration designed by Prince Albert. (Photograph the author).
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8. The entrance to the burial chamber of the Duchess of Kent, Frogmore, by William Corden. 1861. Watercolour on paper, 24.9 by 17.8 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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9. The interior of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, by Gabriele Carelli. 1880. Graphite and watercolour on paper, 40.5 by 33 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
Book Review
Tomb and Temple Re-imagining the Sacred Buildings of Jerusalem
04/2019 | 1393 | 161
Pages: 345-346
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Milner, Lesley (Milner, Lesley)
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Tomb and Temple: Re-imagining the Sacred Buildings of Jerusalem Edited by Robin Griffith-Jones and Eric Fernie. | :
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2. The Temple Church, London, showing the rotunda (1162), looking north. (Photograph Christopher Wilson).
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Indian Temple Sculpture
11/2008 | 1268 | 150
Pages: 777
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Branfoot, Crispin (Branfoot, Crispin)
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Indian Temple Sculpture | author: Guy, John
Article
The Mahābodhi Temple: Pilgrim Souvenirs of Buddhist India
06/1991 | 1059 | 133
Pages: 356-367
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Guy, John (Guy, John)
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11. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple, East Elevation. Stone, 12 cm. High. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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20. View of the Great Temple at Bodh Gyah and Adjoining Terrace round the Sacred Pepul Tree, 27 December, 1824, by Charles D'Oyly. Pen and Ink on Paper (India Office Library and Records, London).
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1. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone, 12 cm. High. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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10. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone, 13.5 cm. High. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
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12. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple, South Elevation. Stone, 12 cm. High. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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13. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple, North Elevation. Stone, 12 cm. High. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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14. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple, West Elevation. Stone, 12 cm. High. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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15. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple, West Elevation. Stone, 13.5 cm. High. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
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16. The West Elevation of the Basement, Mahābodhi Temple, Bodhgayā, during Restoration, c.1881.
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17. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple, South Elevation Showing Bodhi Tree on West Basement. From Nepal. Stone. (Present Location Unknown).
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18. Two Views of a Gateway to the Mahābodhi Temple Complex. Stone. Discovered in the Pattharkatti Hills, North of Tetua, Gayā District.
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19. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple Complex. Stone. Discovered at the Narthang Monastery, Tibet, 1936.
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2. Map of India and South-East Asia Showing Buddhist Sites.
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21. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple Complex. Chinese Inscription Dated to the Yongle Period (1403-24). Wood. Discovered at the Narthang monastery, Tibet, 1936.
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22. Another View of Fig.21. [Model of the Mahābodhi Temple Complex. Chinese Inscription Dated to the Yongle Period (1403-24). Wood. Discovered at the Narthang monastery, Tibet, 1936.]
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23. Buddhist Temple Model. From Nalanda, Gayā District. (Archaeological Museum, Nālānda).
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24. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone. From Nepal. (Present Location Unknown).
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25. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone, 10.8 cm. High. (British Museum, London).
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26. West View of Shwegugyi Temple, Pagan, Burma. 1131.
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27. Mahābodhi Temple, Pagan, Burma. Built after 1211. Photograph c.1870.
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28. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone. Found at Mrohaung, Arakan, Burma. (Present Location Unknown).
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29. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone. Found at Mrohaung, Arakan, Burma. (Archaeology Department, Mrohaung).
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3. Relief Depicting the Eight Great Miraculous Events. Burma, c.Twelfth Century. Steatite, 8.5 cm. High. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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30. Fragment of a Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone. Found at Mrohaung, Arakan, Burma. (Archaeology Department, Mrohaung).
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31. Wat Chet Yot, Chiangrai, Thailand, Built during the Reign of King Tiloka (1441-87).
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32. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple, East Elevation. Stone, 5.5 cm. High. Discovered at the Mahābodhi Site at Bodhgayā during Excavation, 1881. (British Museum, London).
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33. The Mahābodhi Temple, after the 1881 Restoration.
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4. Relief Depicting the Mahābodhi Tree-Shrine at Bodhgayā; From Bhārhut, Second Century B. C. Sandstone, Dimensions Unrecorded. (Indian Museum, Calcutta).
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5. Vajrāsana (Diamond Seat), Mahābodhi Temple, Bodhgayā, in Situ, c.1880s.
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6. Shrine Depicted on the Base of a Buddha Image. Kushan Period, c. Second Century A. D. Sandstone. (University Museum, Aligarh).
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7. Plaque Depicting a Temple in Compound. From Kumrahar. Terracotta, 10.6 cm. High. (Patna Museum, Patna).
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8. Model of the Mahābodhi Temple. Stone, 9.1 cm. High. (A. Biancardi Collection, London).
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9. Plan of the Mahābodhi Temple.
Book Review
Brick Temples of Bengal. From the Archives of David McCutchion
01/1985 | 982 | 127
Pages: 50
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Hillenbrand, Robert (Hillenbrand, Robert; Hillenbrand, R.)
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Brick Temples of Bengal. From the Archives of David McCutchion | author: Michell, George
Book Review
Temples de l'Inde Centrale et Occidentale: Etude stylistique et essai de chronologie relative du VIe au milieu du Xe siecle
03/1979 | 912 | 121
Pages: 183-184
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Harle, J. C. (Harle, J. C.; Harle, James C.)
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Temples de l'Inde Centrale et Occidentale: Etude stylistique et essai de chronologie relative du VIe au milieu du Xe siecle | author: Viennot, Odette
Book Review
Temple Gateways in South India
03/1966 | 756 | 108
Pages: 151
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Irwin, John (Irwin, John; Irwin, J.)
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Temple Gateways in South India | author: Harle, J. C.
Book Review
The Earth, the Temple and the Gods
10/1964 | 739 | 106
Pages: 469
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Boardman, John (Boardman, John; Boardman, J.)
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The Earth, the Temple and the Gods | author: Scully, Vincent
Book Review
Kalugumalai and Early Pandyan Rock-Cut Shrines
10/1963 | 727 | 105
Pages: 454
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Lippe, Aschwin de (Lippe, Aschwin de; Lippe, Aschwin)
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Kalugumalai and Early Pandyan Rock-Cut Shrines | author: Sivaramamurti, C.
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