Longmen caves (28 giug 1127 anni a. C. – 8 sett 493 anni a. C.)
Descrizione:
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.
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
28 giug 1127 anni a. C.
8 sett 493 anni a. C.
~ 634 years