Celebrating the 1996 discovery of a vast array of Buddhist stone statues - all of which embody Chinese Buddhist history, archaeology, and art, a stunning volume presents thirty-five of these statues, discussing their distinctive characteristics that reveal the extraordinary milestones in the development of stone carving in China during the Northern and Southern Dynasties.
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Published to accompany the London exhibition of 35 limestone statues, selected to represent the unique archaeological treasure unearthed in China's Shandong Province in 1996. They reveal the outstanding development of stonecarving in China between the 6th and 11th centuries.
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