Title

Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water..., mid-5th cent. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle, Eastern or Western Wei dynasty, c. mid-5th century (rededicated 594).

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B46_458

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

17,2Mb (594,1Kb) / 6,7in x 10,0in / 2000 x 3000 (300dpi)

Keywords

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