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2. Korean Buddhist sculpture - Wikipedia

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   The Ttukseom (McCune-Reischauer: Ttuksôm) Buddha , named for the area of Seoul in which it was discovered, is the earliest statue of Buddha in Korea. [10] Scholars date it to the late 4th or early 5th century, around 400. [10]

3. Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation (National Treasure No. 78)

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   The Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation is a gilt-bronze statue of Maitreya seated in meditation and is one of the best known and most highly regarded Korean Buddhist sculptures. [1] Now part of the collection of the National Museum of Korea, it was designated as the 78th national treasure of Korea. [2] The statue is 83.2 centimeters in height.

4. Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation (National Treasure No. 83)

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   In Korean it is frequently referred to as pan'gasayusang. It is the National Treasure of Korea No. 83. The statue is believed to have been made in the early 7th century. Recent scholarship consensus indicates that the statue is probably from Silla because of drapery fold studies although some believe that this was a Baekje piece. It is 93.5 ...

5. Gilt-bronze Buddha with Inscription: "Seventh Year of Yeonga"

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   Adapting the overall style of Buddhist sculpture from China’s Northern Wei Dynasty with domestic elements, this statue is viewed as one of the first attempts to establish and assert Korean aesthetics. It is currently exhibited in the Buddhist Sculpture Gallery of the National Museum of Korea. [1]

6. Bulguksa - Wikipedia

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   Bulguksa (Korean: 불국사) is a Buddhist temple on Tohamsan, in Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and contains six National Treasures, including the Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo (Blue Cloud Bridge), and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha.

7. S. Korea's top court orders stolen Buddhist statue to be ...

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   South Korea's top court on Thursday rejected a local temple's claim to a statue that it said Japanese pirates had looted in the 14th century, clearing the way for Japan to press for the artefact's ...