Bulletin"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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The Kuan - yin in the Virginia Museum because of its facial expression , body
proportions , wearing apparel , and jewelry is very different from the Liao
Bodhisattvas at Ta - t'ung . This Kuan - yin belongs to another regional
development , to an ...
The Kuan - yin in the Virginia Museum because of its facial expression , body
proportions , wearing apparel , and jewelry is very different from the Liao
Bodhisattvas at Ta - t'ung . This Kuan - yin belongs to another regional
development , to an ...
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The restoration involved the Bodhisattva's middle section and the arms . With the
help of the bronze image , one is able to reconstruct the original appearance of
the stone Kuan - yin at Yen - hsia . The right forearm of the latter was originally ...
The restoration involved the Bodhisattva's middle section and the arms . With the
help of the bronze image , one is able to reconstruct the original appearance of
the stone Kuan - yin at Yen - hsia . The right forearm of the latter was originally ...
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Kuan - yin Bodhisattva , front view . Gilt bronze . Wu Yüeh Kingdom : mid - tenth
century . Virginia Museum of Fine Arts , Richmond . ( Photograph courtesy
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts , Richmond . ) Plate 2 . Kuan - yin Bodhisattva ,
back view .
Kuan - yin Bodhisattva , front view . Gilt bronze . Wu Yüeh Kingdom : mid - tenth
century . Virginia Museum of Fine Arts , Richmond . ( Photograph courtesy
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts , Richmond . ) Plate 2 . Kuan - yin Bodhisattva ,
back view .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Bulletin |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2017 |
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