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阿旃陀石窟第1窟佛龕龕門

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位於阿旃陀石窟(Ajanta Caves)第1窟。龕門共有五層,層層疊澀,雕飾繁複精緻。其上花紋由淺浮雕和高浮雕刻成,從外至內第一層上方有五座塔形裝飾,其下左、右各有一棵寶樹,樹下雕一身天女,均呈三屈式立姿,體態婀娜,衣薄貼體,瓔珞嚴身。右側一身一手上舉至肩,一手下垂於身側,腰部扭動,跣足立於雲朵之上。左側一身頭部微側,雙手持樂器彈奏,一腳彎曲,向後擺動,一腳直立於雲端,作舞蹈狀。其下為束腰柱頭,下方柱身略呈方形,由纏枝花紋分隔成兩段。
 第二層為半圓柱,柱頭為仰覆蓮花,其下束腰,柱身由三層相連的纏枝紋分隔成三段,柱面光滑。第三層頂端為一段纏枝花紋,中間有數個小佛龕,龕內為跏趺坐佛,結禪定印。其下左、右各有四個雕有密特那(Mithuna)的小龕,龕下又刻髮髻高綰、戴華麗寶冠的天女。
 第四層為帶狀纏枝紋裝飾,其上方有三身飛天,身形圓潤,動態十足。最內層較窄,為一圈卷草紋裝飾帶。整體雕刻精細,花紋裝飾繁縟富麗,紋樣、人物布局合理,形成華麗的門框裝飾。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, page 14.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Ajanta Cave 1: Door Frame." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, vol. 5, 2016, pp. 14.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Peter Johnson, Mankuang, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Ajanta Cave 1: Door Frame" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, 5:14.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Johnson, P., Mankuang, Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Ajanta Cave 1: Door Frame. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E (Vol. 5, pp. 14).
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booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E},
pages = 14,
title = {{Ajanta Cave 1: Door Frame}},
volume = 5,
year = {2016}}


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