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Source Description
This is a rubbing of a relief in a Buddhist cave temple. The celestial Bodhisattva (Buddha-to-be) Guanyin, "he who hears the sufferings of humankind," is shown seated holding a flaskand a willow branch, in a design attributed to the great artist Wu Daozi, who lived in the 8th century
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Document identity
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36791
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The Bodhisattva Guanyin
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title
The Bodhisattva Guanyin
description
This is a rubbing of a relief in a Buddhist cave temple. The celestial Bodhisattva (Buddha-to-be) Guanyin, "he who hears the sufferings of humankind," is shown seated holding a flaskand a willow branch, in a design attributed to the great artist Wu Daozi, who lived in the 8th century
provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Laurance P. and Isabel Roberts, Baltimore, Maryland; given to Walters Art Museum, 1990.
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CC0
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en
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rubbings
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cm
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65
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57.1
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 25 9/16 x 22 1/2 in. (65 x 57.1 cm)
Source extras
med
Black ink on paper with paper backing
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1
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photo
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