Tanaka took pictures of four big murals about three meters high and 2.6 meters wide, in which groups of Buddhist gods, including the “Amida Jodo-zu” (Image of Amithaba’s Pure Land), are ...
Measuring about 16 centimeters tall, the figurine was originally created exclusively for the “Passing on Cultural Heritage: Buddhist Murals and Sculptures of Horyuji” exhibition that was ...
Thai artist, Teerawut Boonyasaksaree, hopes that his street art painting in Brisbane will promote a better understanding of Buddhism and Thai mural paintings to the public. His contemporary work ...
It would be a cultural weapon in diplomatic terms.” According to historian William Dalrymple, the Ajanta murals relay Buddhist stories in images of supreme elegance and grace. “Unlike the ...
Most Buddhist temples are built to represent the five elements: earth, air, fire, water, and wisdom. And in our temple, the murals on the walls show the life of the Buddha from birth to death.