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A New Discovery in CAM: A Magic Mirror
by Hou-mei Sung, Curator of East Asian Art
9/1/2022
Magic Mirror , Transparent Mirror , Han Dynasty , East Asian Art , Amitabha , Amida Buddha , Buddhism
When placed in sunlight, the mirror projects the decorative design on the back of the mirror and seems to become transparent.
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