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Buddhist art

Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 23:58:08
Category: / Arts & Humanities
Length: 4 pages (1174 words)
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*<Tab/>India (Seated Buddha, India, Soutest Asia, 11th century ) and<Tab/> *<Tab/>China(Probably Shakyamuni (Shijiarmouni), the historical Buddha, China, middle Tang dynasty, ca AD 700-800) The representation of Buddha in India and China had some similarities and were taken from the origin of a religion Buddhism which initially came from India, and then over the centuries spread to China. Instead of just …

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…India) produced an original image whose body where body of Buddha was showed as if taking a "sacred breath" shown with a clinging robe that left the right shoulder bare. Then from Gupta (north India) period (AD 320) into the sixth century Buddha was portrayed as an ideal. There seen is a downward glance, sort of spiritual, hair arranged in wee curls, and a transparent robe. Buddha of Gupta period became a model for future generations.

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