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An oil painting of the Buddha, exhibited at the Famen Temple Modern Buddhist Art Exhibition. Photo: Gong Rui/GT Three oil paintings of the Buddha exhibited at the Famen Temple Modern Buddhist Art ...
Between the mid-sixth and mid-fourth centuries B.C., Buddhism ... photography, especially when monks are praying. From the sprawling stone structures at Angkor Wat to the cliffside temples of ...
"Dhamma Roopa" showcases a rich collection of rare and symbolic Buddhist images from India ... and aesthetic expressions of early Buddhist art. The exhibition, which opened on May 12, will ...
The team used infrared photography to identify soot-obscured paintings on two pillars in the Saimyoji temple in Kora, about 40 miles northeast of Kyoto. Per a statement, art historian Noriaki ...
[Photo/VCG] A Buddhist temple built and expanded during the Ming ... the curator of the Beijing Art Museum. It is housed inside the temple. Built during the reign of Emperor Wanli in the Ming ...
Disciples of Buddhism and honorary guests were treated to a vibrant grand opening for a new house of worship in central Las Vegas. Thursday morning’s festivities at the Benevolence Temple kicked ...
(PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) (LEAD) wildfires-temple (LEAD) Historic Buddhist temple in Uiseong burned down by wildfires (ATTN: UPDATES with latest details in last 2 paras; ADDS photo; RECASTS ...
Thai police have arrested a Buddhist monk over allegations he embezzled more than $9 million from the prominent temple he ran which was funded by donations from devotees. Investigators from the ...
Bas-relief depicting heads of female figures as seen on the exterior of the Buddhist temple of Borobudur, 8th-9th century. Photo ... intricate details of cave art that would otherwise be invisible ...
It was a chilly autumn morning in Kyoto’s Komyo-in Temple. Facing a serene rock garden, a group of art collectors and curators were in the midst of a group zazen – a Zen Buddhist meditation ...
It’s a bad abbot. Four Buddhist monks in Thailand have been shipped off to rehab after they all tested positive for meth. The holy men — including the temple’s abbot, or head monk — failed ...