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Bodhisattvas in Attendance, Maijishan Grottoes | |
The history of the Maijishan Buddhist grottoes can be traced back 1600 years.The sculptures and murals housed in the Maijishan caves are significant for the knowledge of the development of Chinese sculpture, painting, and architecture and help trace the development of Buddhism as well. |
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Issued Country | China |
Issued Year | 1989 |
Category | Buddhist Image Buddhist Personality Buddhist Arts Theme 3: The Buddhist Pantheon as seen through Postage Stamps |
Type | Commemorative/Special Stamps |