FA 210: Art of the World: Spring 2011

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Monday, February 14, 2011

Stupa to Pagoda 2: More About Stupas

Wikipedia article on Stupa 
Buddhanet article on "Symbolism of the Stupa"
Introduction to Stupas from stupa.org.nz 
The Stupa Project for World Peace





Miniature Stupa (Ashmolean Museum)





Miniature Japanese Stupas (British Museum)


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  • ▼  2011 (56)
    • ►  May (1)
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    • ▼  February (20)
      • Chinese Jades, Bronzes, Ceramics
      • Schedule: Weeks 7 & 8
      • The First Emperor's Tomb
      • Shiva 2
      • Hindu Temples
      • Room Change this Wednesday !!
      • Shiva 1
      • Daily Schedule for Weeks 6 & 7
      • Stupa to Pagoda 5: Fogang Si Pagoda (3-23)
      • Stupa to Pagoda 4: Borobadur (1-27) and Shwedagon ...
      • Stupa to Pagoda 3: Chaitya Hall at Karle (cf. 1-14)
      • Stupa to Pagoda 2: More About Stupas
      • Stupa to Pagoda 1: the Great Stupa at Sanchi (for ...
      • Yet More Buddhas beyond India (examples in textbook)
      • More Buddhas beyond India
      • Another Teaching Buddha from Sarnath
      • Teaching Buddha from Sarnath (1-13)
      • Buddha Statues from Gandhara
      • Daily Schedule for Weeks 4 & 5
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