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5 06, 2017

T’ang Dynasty architecture – medieval China

By |2018-04-18T09:53:27-07:00June 5th, 2017|Architecture, China, Medieval|Comments Off on T’ang Dynasty architecture – medieval China

Longmen Caves (493-900 AD) By the time of the T'ang Dynasty, in the 600s AD, people were bringing together the Buddhist and Taoist traditions in China to create a new unified [...]

5 06, 2017

Song Dynasty architecture – medieval China

By |2018-11-13T13:48:35-08:00June 5th, 2017|Architecture, China|Comments Off on Song Dynasty architecture – medieval China

Liuhe Pagoda (Hangzhou, 1165 AD) Buddhist pagodas The architecture of the Song Dynasty, beginning in the 900s AD, continued the tradition of Buddhist pagodas. People wanted their pagodas to be [...]

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