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ID: 300404694
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300404694

 

Record Type: concept
bianxiang (Buddhist works) (<visual works by subject type>, visual works (works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Visual compositions incorporating content from a particular Buddhist text, usually taken from descriptions in sutras having to do with transformative experiences. Examples include birth in a Buddhist paradise, the intervention of bodhisattvas in human affairs, and images of hell. These are ritual works, not only illustrative.
 
Terms:
bianxiang (Buddhist works) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,B)
bianxiang (Buddhist works) (Chinese (transliterated),UF,U,U)
bianxiang (Boeddhistisch object) (Dutch-P,D,NT,U)
jingbian (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
transformation tableaux (Buddhist works) (C,U,English,UF,U,PN)
transformation tableau (Buddhist work) (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
tableaux, transformation (Buddhist work) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
變相 (C,U,Chinese,UF,U,U)
経変 (C,U,Chinese,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.VC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Visual Works (hierarchy name)
........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of visual works (works)
............ visual works (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <visual works by subject type>
................ <visual works by subject type> (G)
Hierarchy of bianxiang (Buddhist works)
.................... bianxiang (Buddhist works) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Visuele composities met een inhoud uit een bepaalde boeddhistische tekst, meestal afkomstig uit beschrijvingen in soetra's die met transformatie-ervaringen te maken hebben. Voorbeelden zijn een geboorte in een boeddhistisch paradijs, een interventie van bodhisattva's in mensenzaken en afbeeldingen van de hel. Het zijn rituele, niet alleen illustratieve werken.  

Related concepts:
based on ....  bianwen
..............  (<genres for literature>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300404693]
..............  nature of the relationship is debated

Sources and Contributors:
變相............  [VP]
...........  Hung, What is Bianxiang 變相? (1992)
経変............  [VP]
...........  Hung, What is Bianxiang 變相? (1992)
bianxiang (Buddhist works)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
...............................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...............................................  Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016) 272
...............................................  Hung, What is Bianxiang 變相? (1992)
...............................................  Jianyu, Study on Bianxiang of Golden Light Sutra (2014)
jingbian............  [VP]
.................  Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
tableaux, transformation (Buddhist work)............  [VP]
.................................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
transformation tableau (Buddhist work)............  [VP]
.................................................................  Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
transformation tableaux (Buddhist works)............  [VP]
.................................................................  Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016) Cat 33
.................................................................  Tsui, Re-examining the Diamond Sutra Manuscript (2014)
.................................................................  Wang, Shaping the Lotus Sutra (2005)
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  UvA Talen
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016) 272
.......... Hung, What is Bianxiang 變相? (1992)
.......... Tsui, Re-examining the Diamond Sutra Manuscript (2014)
.......... Wang, Shaping the Lotus Sutra (2005)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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