Yongbo —after watching footage taken by Yongbo at Leshan Giant Buddha the warm red stone is holding our heads in the red day ...

The Mogao Caves do not lack grandeur — the tallest Buddha soars 35.5 meters, and 492 of the 735 surviving caves feature ...

CHINA DAILY Measuring 35.5 meters in height, the Giant Buddha in Cave 96 bore witness to the power and ambition of Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty (618-907). COURTESY OF DUNHUANG ACADEMY The ...

According to Zhong, much of the giant Buddha visitors see today is the result of repeated repairs and repainting over the past millennium — the dragon pattern on the robe was unmistakably from the ...

Reflection on the Zhen-guan Governance, a Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) cul-ture exhibition, is now on at Minhang Museum and will run through May 5. Zhenguan refers to the name of the reign of Emperor Li ...

In the center of the hall is the main image, a 2.7-meter seated statue of Amida Buddha. Sculpted in the Japanese style (wayō), this image, an important cultural property, dates from the late ...

Created by Ball State School of Art professor Dr. Lara Kuykendall, The Owsley Moment is a brief, informative program that describes one work in the David Owsley Museum of Art's collection every week.