Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1960 - China "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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... Kuan - yin since it holds a kundika , or water bottle , in the left hand , and carries a stupa in the headgear ( the stupa being a symbol of Buddha ) . Facial traits , body proportions , and the sitting pose are all familiar . The ...
... Kuan - yin since it holds a kundika , or water bottle , in the left hand , and carries a stupa in the headgear ( the stupa being a symbol of Buddha ) . Facial traits , body proportions , and the sitting pose are all familiar . The ...
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... Kuan - yin , a Tantric aspect of this deity is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York ( 20.9 cm . high ) , ( Plate 40 ) . Kuan - yin is depicted seated in the full lotus pose and with twenty - four arms , the ...
... Kuan - yin , a Tantric aspect of this deity is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York ( 20.9 cm . high ) , ( Plate 40 ) . Kuan - yin is depicted seated in the full lotus pose and with twenty - four arms , the ...
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... Kuan - yin , front view . Stone . Liao dynasty : first half 11th c . Freer Gallery of Art , Smithsonian Institution , Washington , D.C. ( Photograph courtesy of the Freer Gallery of Art . ) Plate 33 B. Seated Bodhisattva Kuan - yin ...
... Kuan - yin , front view . Stone . Liao dynasty : first half 11th c . Freer Gallery of Art , Smithsonian Institution , Washington , D.C. ( Photograph courtesy of the Freer Gallery of Art . ) Plate 33 B. Seated Bodhisattva Kuan - yin ...
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