- Title
- Hua diao shi ; Di yi ku bei bi di san kan kan mei diao shi
- Warner, Langdon, 1881-1955, American, associated name, donor
- 1923-1925
- Rubbing from squared floral decorative motif on top front of arched portico. Portico designed to house Buddhist statues. From: Gongxian Cave 1, Third portico in the north wall.
- 53 x 209 cm.
- No linguistic content
- rubbings
- Images
- porticoes
floral patterns
cave temples
Buddhism - Chinese
- Northern Wei
- paper
ink
relief - Citation/references: Gong Xian shi ku si (Zhongguo shi ku, v.2), 1989. Pl. 68.
General note: Gongxian cave temples: a set of 5 Buddhist grottoes (dated between 517-539), located 8 kms north of Gongxian (midway between Luoyang and Zhengzhou), Henan province.
Historical: Cave 1: from 2nd yr. of Xiping to 4th yr. of Zhengguang, Northern Wei (517-523) - Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- W259835_URN-3:FHCL:957801
- Title
- Hua diao shi ; Di yi ku bei bi di san kan kan mei diao shi
- Creator / Contributor
- Warner, Langdon, 1881-1955, American, associated name, donor
- Date
- 1923-1925
- Description
- Rubbing from squared floral decorative motif on top front of arched portico. Portico designed to house Buddhist statues. From: Gongxian Cave 1, Third portico in the north wall.
- Extent
- 53 x 209 cm.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Genre
- rubbings
- Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- porticoes
floral patterns
cave temples
Buddhism - Culture
- Chinese
- Style / Period
- Northern Wei
- Materials / Techniques
- paper
ink
relief - Notes
- Citation/references: Gong Xian shi ku si (Zhongguo shi ku, v.2), 1989. Pl. 68.
General note: Gongxian cave temples: a set of 5 Buddhist grottoes (dated between 517-539), located 8 kms north of Gongxian (midway between Luoyang and Zhengzhou), Henan province.
Historical: Cave 1: from 2nd yr. of Xiping to 4th yr. of Zhengguang, Northern Wei (517-523) - Repository
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- Record ID
- W259835_URN-3:FHCL:957801
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