Kizil Caves

Author: Zhu Yingrong, Han Xiang
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Publishing Date: 1990-10-01
Features: This book mainly includes the following content: Preface; An Overview of the Kucha Grottoes; The Birth of the Kucha Grottoes; Introduction to Each Grotto in Kucha; Architecture, Sculpture, and Texts of the Kucha Grottoes; Murals of the Kucha Grottoes; Buddhist Story Paintings; Buddhist Narrative Paintings; Buddhist Figure Paintings; Other Types of Paintings; Discussion on Several Related Issues of the Kucha Grottoes; Historical Conditions for the Formation of the Kucha Grottoes; Phasing of the Kucha Grottoes; The Relationship Between the Kucha Grottoes and Various Cultures; Kucha Grottoes Culture and Kuchean Studies; Appendix; Kucha Grottoes Materials; Bibliography of Chinese Reference Books; Bibliography of English Reference Books; Bibliography of German Reference Books; Postscript; Index of Illustrations; Diagrams of the Grottoes; Diagrams; Plate Catalogue; Plates; English Catalogue;