Among Korea’s rarest and most beautiful religious artifacts, the Goryeo Period Buddhist paintings were largely lost due to ...

Paintings and stone reliefs were then created. These two-dimensional representations ended up being solidified as statues. Such statues made it easier for the public to understand Buddhist ...

IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture--Horyuji temple here will hold a limited public showing in May of its precious Buddhist mural paintings, which were scorched in a fire at the Kondo main hall in 1949 ...

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Want to relive that Japanese holiday, or get your eye in before you head overseas? You're in luck, because Melbourne is full of top-tier Japanese restaurants. Whether you’re craving sushi, ramen, ...

The Buddhist prognostication is that a cure is indeed possible ... It seems possible to link Jukuchu’s 18th-century Japanese nature paintings to 19th-century European paintings romanticizing nature.

and paintings inspired by Dunhuang murals replicated by modern artists. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] From ancient Buddhist texts and pottery figures to wooden and bamboo clips carved with ...

He was the first Taiwanese artist whose oil paintings were featured in the Japanese Imperial Art Exhibition ... on Monday after being named as a suspect in the death of a woman whose body was found in ...