The article describes Nepalese Buddhist paintings which depict the celebration of the ritual of initiation performed for men and women when they reach the age of seventy-seven years, seven months and seven days (Sanskrit bhimaratha or Newari bura jyanko). On this occasion both paintings and bronzes are commissioned and all surviving examples of such paintings are Buddhist. This ritual was depicted in Nepalese paintings from the 15th up to the 19th century. The author gives a detailed description of a painting dated 1433, which was restored in 1666, illustrating the celebration of this ritual in Kathmandu, by a family of Buddhist traders. From an iconographic point of view, the author shows the link between the goddess Usnisavijaya and the s...
Publishers: Akadémia Kiadó ; Warsaw : Polish Institute of World Art Studies ; Torun : Tako Publishin...
Both Kashmir and Nepal have been sources of inspiration throughout the history of Tibetan art. The a...
This dissertation provides a detailed study of a particular representation of the Buddha, in which h...
The article describes Nepalese Buddhist paintings which depict the celebration of the ritual of init...
25 pages, 33 illustrations mostly in colourThis paper gives a systematic survey of the murals of a s...
26 p., ISBN : 9782713221873International audienceSacred images among the Newar (Nepal) are a series ...
26 p., ISBN : 9782713221873International audienceSacred images among the Newar (Nepal) are a series ...
Au Kinnaur, ces dernières décennies, pour tenter de contrer l’influence grandissante de l’hindouisme...
La roue des existences, image célèbre du bouddhisme himalayen, représente les différents mondes de r...
The district of Madhubani has acquired international recognition for producing beautiful paper repro...
Cet article examine les textes provenant de l’intérieur des statues bouddhiques en Corée, qui ont ét...
Christine Hawixbrock The art of metalwork in Laos In this article, our purpose is to study a collec...
36 p., ISSN : 1970-9501International audienceThis article explores issues related to the symbolism o...
Cet article porte sur les épouses du roi Aśoka et sur les notions complexes de la royauté dans le bo...
The cult of the Nepalese stupa of Boudhanath (Tib. Jarung khashor/Bya rung kha shor, Mo. Jarung khas...
Publishers: Akadémia Kiadó ; Warsaw : Polish Institute of World Art Studies ; Torun : Tako Publishin...
Both Kashmir and Nepal have been sources of inspiration throughout the history of Tibetan art. The a...
This dissertation provides a detailed study of a particular representation of the Buddha, in which h...
The article describes Nepalese Buddhist paintings which depict the celebration of the ritual of init...
25 pages, 33 illustrations mostly in colourThis paper gives a systematic survey of the murals of a s...
26 p., ISBN : 9782713221873International audienceSacred images among the Newar (Nepal) are a series ...
26 p., ISBN : 9782713221873International audienceSacred images among the Newar (Nepal) are a series ...
Au Kinnaur, ces dernières décennies, pour tenter de contrer l’influence grandissante de l’hindouisme...
La roue des existences, image célèbre du bouddhisme himalayen, représente les différents mondes de r...
The district of Madhubani has acquired international recognition for producing beautiful paper repro...
Cet article examine les textes provenant de l’intérieur des statues bouddhiques en Corée, qui ont ét...
Christine Hawixbrock The art of metalwork in Laos In this article, our purpose is to study a collec...
36 p., ISSN : 1970-9501International audienceThis article explores issues related to the symbolism o...
Cet article porte sur les épouses du roi Aśoka et sur les notions complexes de la royauté dans le bo...
The cult of the Nepalese stupa of Boudhanath (Tib. Jarung khashor/Bya rung kha shor, Mo. Jarung khas...
Publishers: Akadémia Kiadó ; Warsaw : Polish Institute of World Art Studies ; Torun : Tako Publishin...
Both Kashmir and Nepal have been sources of inspiration throughout the history of Tibetan art. The a...
This dissertation provides a detailed study of a particular representation of the Buddha, in which h...