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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure EAA-chi-028. Antlered (?) and bearded long (?) dragon charging above the nimbate Buddha, standing on the lotus pedestal and surrounded by the flaming mandorla. |
| Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Location: | Monument: |
| Ceramic (stoneware), polychrome glaze |
High relief (Niche, brickwork, painted plastic deco-ration, detail, in situ) |
Unknown | Song Dynasty, Emperor Renzong (r. 1022-1063 AD), 1049 AD |
Youguo Si (Youguo Temple), Kaifeng, Henan, Central China |
Tie Ta (Iron Pagoda) |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Chinese Expedition, 29 August - 1 October 2011). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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