The Study On The Tibetan Buddhism Sculptural Arts In Yuan Dynasty

Yuan Dynasty is open and tolerant in chinese history.The most striking peculiarity of this dynasty is blending and collision of cultures. The classical representation of which is tibetan buddhism sculptural arts in this multicultural society and is an important part of chinese sculptural arts.The main content of chinese sculptural art is buddhist sculpture,in which tibetan buddist sculpture and chinese traditional buddist sculpture on one hand have active influence and give enlightenment each other,on the other hand they are different significantly.The main content of sculptural arts in Yuan is Tibetan buddism with distinct artistic characteristics.Tibetan buddhism sculptural art in Yuan dynasty is an complex art form integrated with different regional culture, comprimosing the features and characteristics of buddhist sculpture in India,Nepal and Kashmir and absorbing the chinese traditional buddhist scupture skills.Tibetan buddhism sculptural art in Yuan dynasty has extremely high artistic value with rich subject matter,comprehensive content,beautifu shape and sophisticated technology.Also,the chinese traditional buddhist sculpture inherited the fine buddhist scupture tradition since Tang and Song dyansties and remained a batch of execllent works.All of these can offer precious materials on comparative study to Sanskrit and Chinese sculptural style. Secularization is the main characteristic of buddhist sculpture in Yuan dynasty and the expression of divinity is mainly embodied in tibetan buddhism scuptural art,and is the main aesthetic characteristics of tTibetan buddhism sculptural arts.