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Buddha by Unknown artist

Buddha

Northern Wei dynasty, 4th–6th century

Clay with pigment

Tokyo National Museum

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A clay relief sculpture depicts a seated Buddha figure with a halo. The figure is painted in muted colors and is mounted on a wooden surface. Origin: Dunhuang Mogao Caves, China Donor: Gift of Mr. Umehara Ryūzaburō

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buddha sculpture relief sculpture halo centered symmetry shallow space frontal view religious figure seated figure clay pigment wood taupe

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