Tara

11th century

10.5 cm 13.3 cm 9 cm

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Devotees of Tara regard her as both a Buddha and a bodhisattva. Venerated as the affectionate and impartial mother of all living beings, Tara helps men and women on their path toward enlightenment, rescuing them from physical and spiritual danger. She holds a lotus, a symbol o...

Sculpture

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34507
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sculpture
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normalized
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Klejman Gallery, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; purchased by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, April 1969; Walters Art Museum, 2021, by gift.
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CC0
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en
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8
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