简介:IAODONGFANSome30yearsagowhenIfinishedmyuniversitylife,IwasgivenajobinLhasa.Duringmyyearsthere,IoftenvisitedfarmersinDonggarin...
简介:TheRatnagotravibhāga(abbr.RGV)wasverylikelycomposedsometimearoundthe4thor5thcenturyinIndia.ButtracesoftheRGVfellintoobscurityafterthelate6thcentury,andagainbegintoappearaftertheearly11thcentury.Toclarifythetext'sresurrectionaftertheearly11thcentury,IhavestudiedtheearliestmastersofthisperiodwhoquotetheRGV,namelyMaitrīpa(1007/1010-?),Jfāna(s)rīmitra(ca.980-1040)andRatnākara~ānti(late10thtoearly11thcentury).
简介:DuringHuangtaiji's17-yearrule,significantchangesoccurredinShenyang.Thecitywasexpandedfromfourtoeightgates.Straightstreeswerebuiltandbelltowerswereconstructed.Afterthat,fourpagodasandtemples--theEastPagoda,YongguangTemple;SouthPagodas,GuangciTemple;WestPagodas,YanshouTemple;andNorthPagoda,FalunTemple-werecompleted.
简介:ZhuangMoshi,afamousmasterofcalligraphyandsealcuttinginmodernChina,wasbornintoafamilyofsealcutters,andhisgivenname,Moshi,comesoutfromthisfamilytraditionandmeans"inkandstone,"thebasictoolsusedforcalligraphyandsealcutting.ZhuangMoshi’ssealsencompassboththeantiquityoftraditionalChineseartandthemodernityofcontemporaryart,andhaveaveryimpressivevisualimpact.
简介:BorninBeijingonNovember26th1944,Mr.CuiRuzhuotaughtintheCentralAcademyofArtandDesigninthenation'scapitalbeforeemigratingtotheUnitedStatesofAmericain1981.HewasappointedvicepresidentoftheInstituteofAdvancedStudiesofChineseArtinNewYorkandworkedasavisitingprofessoratJohnDeweyUniversity,wherein1984hewasawardedanhonoraryDoctorofArtsdegree.HeisnowtheChairmanoftheHongKongInternationalArtistsAssociationandtheChairmanoftheHongKongCuiRuzhuoArtFoundation.