Sacred journeys and institutional rivalries: pilgrimage mandalas and the art of fundraising in medieval japan

Auteur :
Andrei, Talia
Éditeur :
Harvard University, Asia Center
ISBN :
9780674303393
Date de publication :
10 févr. 2026
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Sacred Journeys and Institutional Rivalries is a richly illustrated exploration of large-scale landscape paintings that first appeared in late-medieval Japan, known as pilgrimage mandalas (sankei mandara). Talia Andrei explores the origins of this art and shows how visual sources can change what we know about history.