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Standing Avalokiteshvara – Nepal, 16C AD, 138cm high. Here is a view from behind Avalokiteshvara. This very large image was made in gilded bronze in several pieces. Rivets above the waist and above the elbows hold the figure together.
British Museum Top 20 Buddhism 09-2 Standing Avalokiteshvara Back Standing Avalokiteshvara – Nepal, 16C AD, 138cm high. Here is a view from behind Avalokiteshvara. This very large image was made in gilded bronze in several pieces. Rivets above the waist and above the elbows hold the figure together.

DATE: 2006-07-26 16:08