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The all-knowing Buddha : a secret guide
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- Summary
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Examination of a series of 54 miniature paintings from the MAS museum in Antwerp which reveal a meditation process related to Sarvavid Vairocana, the All-knowing Buddha.
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- Creator
- Jan Van Alpen, editor
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Antwerp, Belgium : BAI ; New York, USA : Rubin Museum of Art, c2013
- Physical Details
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- 176 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 30 cm
- ISBNs
- 9789085866435, 908586643X
- OCLC
- ocn858012264
- Published in conjunction with an exhibition presented at the Rubin Museum of Art from October 17, 2014 to April 13, 2015.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Foreword / Philip Heylen -- A story of fifty-four paintings (1923-2013) / Jan Van Alphen -- The many faces of Buddha Vairocana / Christian Luczanits -- The art historical context of Antwerp's Vairocana album / Karl Debreczeny -- Buddhist practices and rituals centered on Buddha Vairocana in Tibet / Elena Pakhoutova -- Catalogue : Album leaves