Yungang Caves (Shanxi Province): Pagoda in relief

Published/Created:

China, Shanxi Province: Datong, Yungang Caves
ca. 450-550

Notes:

Liang Sicheng (Wilma Fairbank, Editor), Pictorial History of Chinese Architecture (Bilingual Edition), 2001

Variant Titles:

山西大同云冈石窟浮雕佛塔

Topics:

Architecture -- China -- Shanxi Province -- (YVRC)
Institute for Research in Chinese Architecture (active ca. 1931-1946) -- (YVRC)
Liang Sicheng, 1901-1972 -- (LC)

Culture:

Buddhist
Period of Disunity, 220-589

Accession Number:

25287

Genre:

religious buildings: cave temples (AAT)
sculpture: reliefs (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Liang Sicheng Collection)

Source Note:

G: Liang Sicheng Photograph Collection
R: Lantern Slide Negative

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 220371

OID:

490472

PID:

digcoll:2145415