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Buddhist
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Borobudur: Pathway to Enlightenment 
 Devoted to Java's Mahayana Buddhist temple, Borobudur. Includes a timeline of related events and information on the history, excavation, restoration, and architecture on the "three-dimensional guide to Enlightenment." From the PBS Treasures of the World site. http://www.pbs.org/treasuresoftheworld/a_nav/boro_nav/main_borofrm.html Topics: Archaeology, Architecture, Faiths Last updated Apr 9, 2002 Buddhist Art & Architecture
Images and information on Indonesia's Borobodur Temple; India's Hill of Sanchi; the image of the Buddha (canon of physical proportions), the symbolism of stupas and mandalas, Mudras, Tibetan art, and thangkas. From BuddhaNet. http://www.buddhanet.net/gallery.htm Topics: Architecture, Art by Region, Faiths, Schools of Art Last updated Oct 5, 2003 Conserving Tibetan Art and Architecture
Overview of projects by the China Exploration and Research Society (CERS) and the Kham Aid Foundation "to save some of the last intact monasteries on the eastern plateau." The site includes information on the restoration of the monasteries and murals at Palpung and Baiya, a report on Wooden Architecture in Ganzi , and other field reports. http://www.asianart.com/cers/ Topics: Architecture, Art by Region, Faiths Last updated Jan 29, 2002 |
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