McNair, Amy. <br/><br/>
Donors of Longmen  faith, politics, and patronage in medieval Chinese Buddhist sculpture /  [electronic resource] : 
Amy McNair. 
 - Honolulu :  University of Hawai'i Press,  c2007. 
 - x, 230 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and (p. [213]-225) index. 
<br/><br/>Emperor as Tath�agata -- The mechanics of a karmic gift of sculpture -- The rhetoric of expenditure -- The politics of filial piety -- C�inasth�ana preserves the dharma -- Rouge and powder money -- The satellite grottoes -- Salvation for one -- Epilogue : the later life of the site -- Appendix : Chinese texts of Longmen inscriptions. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhist gods in art.<br/>Buddhist sculpture--China--Longmen Caves.<br/>Sculpture, Chinese--China--Longmen Caves--Three kingdoms-Sui dynasty, 220-618.<br/>Sculpture, Chinese--China--Longmen Caves--Tang-Five dynasties, 618-960.<br/>Buddhist art and symbolism--China--Longmen Caves.<br/>Art patronage--China.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NB1912.B83  / M43 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>730.951/18