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Niche 45, Wofo yuan 臥佛院, Anderl, Christoph

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The statue in niche 45 at the Wofo yuan complex 臥佛院, Anyue xian 安岳縣, Sichuan sheng 四川省. The photograph depicts the so-called Thousand handed and thousands eyed Guanyin Bodhisattva (Ch. Qianshou qianyan guanyin 千手千眼觀音菩薩). Close-up images show details of the iconography on the base of the statue.

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Title
Niche 45, Wofo yuan 臥佛院,
Creator
Anderl, Christoph
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2019-05-22
Description
The statue in niche 45 at the Wofo yuan complex 臥佛院, Anyue xian 安岳縣, Sichuan sheng 四川省. The photograph depicts the so-called Thousand handed and thousands eyed Guanyin Bodhisattva (Ch. Qianshou qianyan guanyin 千手千眼觀音菩薩). Close-up images show details of the iconography on the base of the statue.
Subject
Anyue Buddhist sites; Sichuan Buddhist art; Wofo yuan; Buddhism; Stone carving; Guanyin
Geographic Location
Sichuan Sheng (China); Anyue Xian (China); Wofo yuan (China); 30.30301554; 105.3168998
Type
Still Image
Language
zxx
Notes
Author Affiliation: Ghent University
Series
Cluster 3.4: Typologies of Text-Image Relations
Date Available
2023-03-22
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0428106
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/83983
Affiliation
Non UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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