March 31st, 2016 Lecture: Monk Faxian’s Biography of Buddhism & Art Communication between China and India

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When: 18:30, March 31st(Thursday)


Where: J3-105, Jiulonghu Campus


Speaker: Yu Xiangdong(professor in School of Arts, SEU)


About the Lecture:

Professor Yu has devoted himself to the research of ancient Buddhist Art History. He went to places like the Dunhuang Caves, the Yungang Grottoes, the Longmen Grottoes and the Dazu Grottoes several times to investigate Buddhist remains such as frescoes and sculptures, and published a series of corresponding academic essays and publications. During the lecture, Professor Yu will present the audience with affluent Buddhist stories, experience of the sages and vivid historical scenes with sheets of Buddhist images.