page_title: Garland bearers
section_title: China
hierarchical_section_title: Garland bearers / China
caption_attribution_description: English: Relief Location map of Asia. Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection. Area of interest: N: 90.0° N S: -10.0° N W: 45.0° E E: 145.0° E Projection center: NS: 40.0° N WE: 95.0° E GMT projection: -JA95/50/20.0c GMT region: -R45.70461034279053/-25.193892806246794/-158.9850042825966/36.990936559512505r GMT region for grdcut: -R-20.0/-26.0/205.0/90.0r Relief: SRTM30plus. Made with Natural Earth. Free vector and raster map data @ naturalearthdata.com.
context_page_description: Garlands bearers formed a popular design in Classical arts, from the Greco-Roman world to India, with ramifications as far as China.
context_section_description: The garland bearer design can be seen in Buddhist frescoes in Miran, China, from the 3rd century CE.
caption: Location of Miran in China.
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