COLLECTION NAME:
Design Library Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
NCSULIB~1~1
Design Library Image Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
182295
imageid
182295
Accession Number
false
Order Title:
Archivision Addition Module SIX--6,074 images
orderdescription
Archivision Addition Module SIX--6,074 images
Order Title
false
Type of View:
generalView
imagetitletype
generalView
Type of View
false
View Title:
Cave 18 interior; detail, face of the colossal standing Buddha Vairocana
imagetitle
Cave 18 interior; detail, face of the colossal standing Buddha Vairocana
View Title
false
Date of View:
6/8/2009
imagedate
6/8/2009
Date of View
false
Image description:
The colossal Buddha images in Caves 16-20 were equated with the first five emperors of the Bei Wei, thus emphasizing the political and economic role that the court imposed upon Buddhism.
imagedescription
The colossal Buddha images in Caves 16-20 were equated with the first five emperors of the Bei Wei, thus emphasizing the political and economic role that the court imposed upon Buddhism.
Image description
false
Image Rights:
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
imagerights
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image Rights
false
Source Institution:
Archivision, Inc.
sourceinstitution
Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution
false
Collection:
Addition Module SIX
collection
Addition Module SIX
Collection
false
Culture:
Chinese
culture
Chinese
Culture
false
Subject:
Buddhism and art--China
subject
Buddhism and art--China
Subject
false
Subject:
Silk Road
subject
Silk Road
Subject
false
Preferred Title:
Yungang Grottoes: Cave 18
worktitle
Yungang Grottoes: Cave 18
Preferred Title
false
Agent Display:
Unknown (Chinese)
workagentdisplay
Unknown (Chinese)
Agent Display
false
Date:
ca. 460-465 (creation)
workdatedisplay
ca. 460-465 (creation)
Date
false
Materials:
sandstone; polychrome (mineral pigment paint)
workmaterialdisplay
sandstone; polychrome (mineral pigment paint)
Materials
false
Technique:
painting and painting techniques
worktechniquedisplay
painting and painting techniques
Technique
false
Alternate Title:
¿¿¿¿
titletext
¿¿¿¿
Alternate Title
false
Alternate Title:
One of the Five Caves of Tanyao
titletext
One of the Five Caves of Tanyao
Alternate Title
false
Locations:
Yungang Grottoes, Datong, Shanxi, China
locations
Yungang Grottoes, Datong, Shanxi, China
Locations
false
Location Type:
(site)
locationtype
(site)
Location Type
false
Style/Period:
Chinese
styleperiod
Chinese
Style/Period
false
Style/Period:
Northern Wei
styleperiod
Northern Wei
Style/Period
false
Classification:
Sculpture
classificationterm
Sculpture
Classification
false