EditorialChinese Buddhist calligraphy. Mahaparinirvana-Sutra. China, 506. Early Chinese calligraphy from Dunhuang. Colophon, dated 29th August, 506. Buddhist text, copied at the Zhulin (Bamboo Grove) Monastery, sponsored by Qiao Liangyong on behalf of his decea...
EditorialChinese Buddhist calligraphy. Mahaparinirvana-Sutra. China, 506. Early Chinese calligraphy from Dunhuang. Colophon, dated 29th August, 506. Buddhist text, copied at the Zhulin (Bamboo Grove) Monastery, sponsored by Qiao Liangyong on behalf of his decea...
EditorialParinirvana (Extinction of the Buddha) and Attendant, Ming dynasty (1368?1644), dated 1503, China, Glazed pottery, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Ceramics, Qiao Bin (Chinese, active 1481?1507), According to the insc...