Longmen caves (28 jun 1127 año aC – 8 sept 493 año aC)
Descripción:
493-1127 CELimestone
Luoyang, China
Tang Dynasty
2300 Caves
110,000 Buddha stone statues
60 stupas
2800 inscriptions on carved stele
Most carvings date 5th - 8th century
Began at Northern Wei dynasty
Central Binyang cave created. Contains pentad
Shakyamuni
Linear and abstract
Motifs - typical of
Northern Wei style.
Añadido al timeline:
fecha:
28 jun 1127 año aC
8 sept 493 año aC
~ 634 years