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Empire of emptiness : Buddhist art and political authority in Qing China / Patricia Berger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berger, Patricia Ann, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist art--China.
- Buddhist art.
- Buddhism.
- Art and state.
- History.
- Art, Chinese.
- Buddhist art and symbolism.
- China.
- Buddhist art and symbolism--China.
- Art, Chinese--Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
- Art and state--China--History.
- Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--Influence.
- China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 266 pages) : illustrations (some color), map
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2003.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Like a cloudless sky
- When words collide
- Artful collecting
- Remembering the future
- Pious copies
- Resemblance and recognition.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-251) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Berger, Patricia Ann. Empire of emptiness.
- ISBN:
- 0585464103
- 9780585464107
- 9780824862367
- 0824862368
- Publisher Number:
- 99985275589
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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