Author: Juliano, Annette L. / Lerner, Judith A..
Title: Monks and merchants. Silk Road treasures from Northwest China. Gansu and Ningxia, 4th-7th century. With essays by Michael Alram ...
Description: (New York), Harry N. Abrams with the Asia Society, (2001). 352 S. Mit zahlr., tls. farb. Abb. und Ktn. 31 cm. OLn. m. SU. ¶ Zur Ausstellung in The Asia Society Museum, New York, Oct. 13, 2001-Jan. 6, 2002 sowie Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Feb. 9-Apr. 21, 2002. - Monks, merchants, and nomads in Northwest China, fourth-seventh century / The Silk Road in Gansu and Ningxia / The unbroken thread: Nomads in China / Encounters with nomads / Buddhist art in Northwest China / Gandhara in Gansu / The merchant empire of the Sogdians / The Sogdians in their homeland / Sogdians in Northwest China / Coins and the Silk Road / Cosmopolitanism and the Tang. - Mit Chronologie, Literaturhiweisen und Register. - Gutes, sauberes Exemplar

Keywords: Antiquität - Antiquitäten; Asien - Asia; Ausstellung - Ausstellungen; Buddhismus - Buddhism; Buddhistische Kunst; China; Handel; Kloster - Klöster; Kolonialgeschichte; Mönch - Mönche; Nomade - Nomaden; Religion - Religionen; Seidenstrasse; Sogdien; Sui-D


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