Mudra : A Study of Symbolic Gestures in Japanese Buddhist Sculpture
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Bollingen Series
ISBN-10
0691018669
ISBN-13
9780691018669
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Imprint
Princeton University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 21st, 1985
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
566 grams
Dimensions
15.80 x 23.40 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Oriental artNon-graphic art formsBuddhism
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Appearing for the first time in paperback and illustrated with line drawings, diagrams, and 26 half-tone plates, this study of the iconographic aspect of Japanese Buddhist sculpture surveys the significance of eight principal and six secondary hand gestures (mudra), in addition to the postures (asana), such as the "lotus," and the symbolic attribut
Appearing for the first time in paperback and illustrated with line drawings, diagrams, and 26 half-tone plates, this study of the iconographic aspect of Japanese Buddhist sculpture surveys the significance of eight principal and six secondary hand gestures (mudra), in addition to the postures (asana), such as the "lotus," and the symbolic attributes. A pictorial index helps the reader in identifying the gestures.
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