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Chinese clay figures (1914)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 236

An illustration from Chinese clay figures, 1914, leaf 236
Fig. 46.Japanese Colored Clay Statue of Dhritarashlra, Eighth Century (after Kokka). Defensive Armor of the Tang Period 299 … Fig. 47.Japanese Statue of Virupaksha, Eighth Century (after Kokka). 300 Chinese Clay Figures armored; at the same time they are regarded as protectors of religion(Sanskrit dharmapala), and for this reason are shown in so-called terrificforms.1 Analogous types of Lokapala are met in the…

Sculpture -- China · Arms and armor, Chinese · China -- Antiquities

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