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2. Chinese Buddhist sculpture - Wikipedia

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   Buddha, probably Amitabha (Ēmítuófó), 7th century, Tang dynasty, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Chinese Buddhist sculpture has been produced throughout the history of Buddhism in China . Sculptural pieces include representations of Siddhārtha Gautama , often known as the "Enlightened One" or "Buddha", Bodhisattvas , monks and various deities.

3. Budai - Wikipedia

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   He is almost always shown smiling or laughing, hence his nickname in Chinese, the "Laughing Buddha". [ b ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Budai is traditionally depicted as overweight and having a huge stomach (possibly a symbol of abundance or forgiveness) and many stories surrounding Budai involve his love of food and drink.

4. Longmen Grottoes - Wikipedia

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   The carvings are claimed to be the ultimate in architectural perfection of the Tang dynasty. The shrine inside the cave measures 39 m x35m. It has the largest Buddha statue at the Longmen Grottoes. [7] Of the nine huge carved statues, the highly impressive image of Vairocana Buddha is sculpted on the back wall of the Fengxian. The image is 17 ...

5. Chinese villagers paint 1,400-year-old Buddha statues to ...

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   HONG KONG — A set of 1,400-year-old Buddha statues in southwest China was damaged by villagers who painted them with bright colors to “redeem a wish to the god,” officials said.. Located in ...

6. Category:Buddha statues in China - Wikipedia

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   Colossal Buddha statues in China (8 P) This page was last edited on 17 September 2024, at 05:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

7. Southern Cliff Buddhist Sculptures - Wikipedia

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   Sermon of Sakyamuni Buddha, Niche 69, 740 AD.. The Southern Cliff caves form the largest and best-preserved grottoes in Bazhong, with the existing 179 niche caves. Nannan Mountain is slightly north-south, and the statues are mainly distributed on the east side of several walls, such as Shenxianpo, Yunping stone, and Guanyin Rock, to the east of the Shenxianpo cliff.