In the main hall of an elegant Pure Land Buddhist temple called Joruri-ji near the city of Nara in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, a row of nine gilded wood figures of the Buddha Amida (Skt. Amitabha) have s

The ethics and principles of preserving Buddhist art from an academic perspective.

Looking at Chinese motifs and the values they symbolize

A survey of how Buddhist iconography became part of Asian art and culture