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A study of the sculptures of Iwang (E-Wam) Temple and an analysis of their art style
Author AnalyticZhang Yasha
Title AnalyticA study of the sculptures of Iwang (E-Wam) Temple and an analysis of their art style
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Journal TitleChina Tibetology
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DateMar 2004
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Issue1
Pages17-39
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AbstractThe author uses finding of two separate archaeological reports on Iwang (E wam) temple by Robert Vitali and the Tibetan General Cultural Relics Survey Team in 1992, as well as Giuseppe Tucci in 1939; and seeks to mediate the different conclusions made regarding artistic style.
Keywordsreligion/archaeology/religious history/art history/temple art/sculpture/murals/art/\"samada type\"/pala-central asian artistic style/Li yul/Xixia/imperial period/eleventh century