| Description |
xiii, 175 p. : col ill ; 31 cm. |
| Note |
Catalog of the exhibition at the Asia Society Museum, New York, February 9-May 8, 2016 |
| Contents |
President's foreword / Josette Sheeran -- Museum preface / Peggy Loar and Marion Kocot -- Curator's acknowledgments / Ive Covaci -- Funders of the exhibition -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Note to the reader -- Enlivened images : Buddhist sculpture of the Kamakura period / Ive Covaci -- A short history of the Kei school / Samuel C. Morse -- Softening their light, mingling with the dust : Japanese gods in Buddhist art / Hank Glassman -- The transfer of divine power : replicas of miraculous Buddhist statues / Nedachi Kensuke -- Catalogue / Ive Covaci and D. Max Moerman. Form and presence ; Ritual and devotional contexts ; Empowering interiors -- Map: The provinces of Japan in the 1330s -- Timeline of selected art historical, historical, and religious events of the Kamakura period |
| Subject |
Sculpture, Japanese -- Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600 -- Exhibitions
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Buddhist sculpture -- Japan -- Exhibitions
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| Alt Author |
Covaci, Ive
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Asia Society
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| ISBN |
9780300215779 |
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