Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...
Xiling Auction is always dedicated to offering important ancient Buddhist art works for collectors. Since 2015, the sale of Elegant and Magnificent: Chinese Status, presenting statues of various ...
The Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, a hub of ancient Chinese Buddhist art and spirituality, fell victim to extensive looting in the early 20th century. Today, the priceless relics taken from this sacred site ...
Pages 43-58 are illustrations. Foreword signed: J. LeRoy Davidson. "This exhibition ... held concurrently with splendid loan exhibit of similar scope at the Metropolitan musueum of art"--p. 42.
Flash floods and years of unusual rainfall — likely linked to climate change — are degrading ancient cave art along China's historic silk road at a rapid pace. More than 1,500 years ago, followers of ...
Why Is Myanmar’s Military Bothering to Hold an Election? The Chinese government venerates Kumarajiva not only for his contributions to Buddhism but also as a symbol of China’s ideological and ...
In the desert outside Kashgar, an oasis city in the far-western region of Xinjiang, an ancient Buddhist stupa rises out of the sand. Because of its conical shape, it is known as Mo’er, the word for ...