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Meaning of Bianxiang from wikipedia

- Bianxiang (變相) refers to the transformation of a Buddhist sutra into a pictorial representation. That bianwen is inextricably linked to bianxiang is...
- depict the contents of the sutra. Other such paintings, called Guanjing bianxiang 觀經變相, are found in Dunhuang. The sutra became a very influential text...
- logic behind religious artmaking, as exemplified in his study of Buddhist bianxiang (transformation tableaux) paintings at the Mogao Caves, Dunhuang. Recently...