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Page 149
Shingei's style was continued by his 149 Shingon lay life . Buddhist temple lands were confis- disciple Kei Shoki , for whom “ The Waterfall " cated and Buddhist ceremonies abolished in was painted as a parting gift . the imperial house ...
Shingei's style was continued by his 149 Shingon lay life . Buddhist temple lands were confis- disciple Kei Shoki , for whom “ The Waterfall " cated and Buddhist ceremonies abolished in was painted as a parting gift . the imperial house ...
Page 162
shōji 162 asymmetrical style that is a simplification of the ancient stylized temple floral art of rikka . The serenely balanced shoka arrangements are triangular constructions based on three main lines : shin , the central " truth ...
shōji 162 asymmetrical style that is a simplification of the ancient stylized temple floral art of rikka . The serenely balanced shoka arrangements are triangular constructions based on three main lines : shin , the central " truth ...
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The origins of the Drāvida style can be observed in the Gupta period . The earliest extant examples of the developed style are the 7th - century rock - cut shrines at Mahābalipuram and of a developed structural temple , the Shore Temple ...
The origins of the Drāvida style can be observed in the Gupta period . The earliest extant examples of the developed style are the 7th - century rock - cut shrines at Mahābalipuram and of a developed structural temple , the Shore Temple ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Part 2, Volume 9 The New Encyclopędia Britannica, ISBN 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopędia Britannica, 1983 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2007 |
| ISBN | 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
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