Title
Painting (detail) of the Buddhist guardian king Vaisravana, a late Tang painting said to have come from the temples at Kucha, to the west of Turfan, along the northern route of the Silk Road
Caption
Painting (detail) of the Buddhist guardian king Vaisravana, a late Tang painting said to have come from the temples at Kucha, to the west of Turfan, along the northern route of the Silk Road, This is a classic example of the regions unique blend of Chinese and central Asian traditions. China. Chinese. Tang dynasty, AD 618 906.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Yamato Bunkaken, Nara, Japan
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A16_422
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,2Mb (2,9Mb) / 11,6in x 8,4in / 3480 x 2528 (300dpi)