Publisher's Synopsis
During the 2,000 years from the Three Kingdoms period to the present day Koreans have been creating Buddhist sculpture and statuary. With a large number of color photographs accompanying a text that spans the entire history of these timeless relics in Korea, this is a truly unique book for art enthusiasts or those with an interest in Buddhism generally and Korean Buddhism in particular. Most of the research on Korean Buddhist sculpture is in Korean language, with some in Japanese, but there is very little in English. This work is a valuable resource for