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Buddhist Temples at Wuthaishan

Duration: 
0:04:07
Resource Type: 
Video
Region: 
China
Topic: 
Beliefs, Looking at Art
Grade Level: 
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), College and Beyond
Academic Subject: 
Visual/Performing Arts, World Religions, Art History
Keyword Results: 
Buddhism, architecture

The Chinese Buddhist figures seen in the galleries at the Asian Art Museum were originally placed in temples and monastic buildings. This video explores Wutaishan, an area with one of the heaviest concentration of Buddhist temples in China.

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