Whitfield, Roderick.

Dunhuang : caves of the singing sands : Buddhist art from the Silk Road / Caves of the singing sands Buddhist art from the silk road text, Roderick Whitfield ; photography, Seigo Otsuka. - 2 v. (355 pages) : chiefly ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 37 cm.

Paged continuously. Issued in slipcase. "This new and revised edition has been adapted from a Japanese-language book, The art of Dunhuang, first published by NHK Publishing ... Tokyo, in 1992." -- T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-345) and index.

v. 1. The plates -- v. 2. The text.

1898406057 (set) 1898406103 (v.1) 1898406154 (v.2)

96164224

GB96-21885


Buddhist art--China--Dunhuang Caves.
Buddhist art and symbolism--China--Dunhuang Caves.
Buddhist mural painting and decoration--China--Dunhuang Caves.
Mural painting and decoration, Chinese--China--Dunhuang Caves.


Dunhuang Caves (China)

N8193.C6 / W483 1995

704.9/48943/095145