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Fig. 5. Three-dimensional spatial representation of Tora-no-ma
Such is the scope of our study conducted thus far. In the future, we intend to go
further by applying a reflection model that considers gold foil reflection to three-
dimensional spatial representation, so as to include large numbers of Nishi
Hongwanji's gilded art objects, such as ranma and shouhekiga in the archives . For
this purpose, we intend to examine techniques for adding pigment and gold foil
textures to images of objects having a shape similar to that of ranma .
4 Bezeklik Wall-Paintings
Fig. 6. shows Bezeklik temple shown in Turfan area in Dunhuang the northwest.
Bezeklik means "Place with the decoration" in Uigur. This cave shrine was built from
the 6th century to about the 14th century by Uigur, and there are about 83 cave
shrines.
Several wall painting of the cave shrine were taken out by the expedition teams in
the foreign countries, such that A. von Le Coq (Germany), Aurel Stein (England), SF.
Oldenburg (Russia) and Otani expedition (Japan). Only few wall paintings remain in
the original cave shrine. It is possible to see the fragments of the collected wall
paintings in Chotscho[2] which published by A. von Le Coq, at National Museum of
India (NewDelhi), at The State Hermitage Museum (St Petersburg) and at Tokyo
National Museum. Fig.7. shows Bezeklik No.4 Cave. The ceiling of the cave shrine is
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