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An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Buddhist Statuary

Hiromi Tanaka
Product details
  • Language: Japanese
  • ISBN-10: 4096824364
  • ISBN-13: 9784096824368
  • Pages: 104
  • Printing: Color
  • Dimensions: 247mm × 182mm × 10mm
  • Weight: 340g
  • Issue Data: 2023/9/27
  • Publisher: Shogakukan Inc.

Welcome to the extraordinary world of the great Buddhist statuary!

Shakyamuni Buddha originally forbade the creation of images of the Buddha! As you read through the fun illustrations, this book will help you to understand how to look at Buddhist statuary by explaining why and how it was made, the differences in the expressions of the statues depending on the historical period they date back to, among other topics.

Product details
  • Language: Japanese
  • ISBN-10: 4096824364
  • ISBN-13: 9784096824368
  • Pages: 104
  • Printing: Color
  • Dimensions: 247mm × 182mm × 10mm
  • Weight: 340g
  • Issue Data: 2023/9/27
  • Publisher: Shogakukan Inc.

Please go to the Japanese site if you are in Japan