The Four Gods Figurines as Tomb Guardians: Their Function, Circulation, and Disappearance in Tang China (618–907 AD)
Introduction -- Four Gods as a Dual Symbol: Apotropaic and Political Significance -- Re-examining the Establishment of the Tomb Guardian Beasts, and the Iconography of the Four Gods -- Meaning and Function of the Assemblages of the Supernatural Figurines -- Use and Circulation of Four Gods -- Disapp...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book/Monograph Thesis |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berlin Heidelberg
J.B. Metzler
2023.
|
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-662-68157-2 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68157-2
|
| Author Notes: | Lok Man Yang |
Search Result 1
The four gods figurines as tomb guardians: their function, circulation, and disappearance in Tang China (618–907 AD)
J.B. Metzler [2023]
Book/Monograph
Thesis