Close-up of eighteen-seated monk statues in Thousand Buddha cave (Qianfo dong 千佛洞), Pilu dong 毗廬洞

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Close-up of eighteen-seated monk statues in Thousand Buddha cave (Qianfo dong 千佛洞), Pilu dong 毗廬洞 Anderl, Christoph

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The eighteen seated monks statue groups in the Thousand Buddha cave (Qianfo dong 千佛洞), Pilu cave (Pilu dong 毗盧洞), Anyue xian 安岳縣, Sichuan sheng 四川省. Their bases are deatched from the altar, hence they are moveable statues. They are 0.82 cm high. Photo [1] shows a view of the east altar. Photos [2] and [3] show the west altar. Photo [4] show the patronage inscription. Metadata created by Huajie Fan (May 31, 2022)

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Title	Close-up of eighteen-seated monk statues in Thousand Buddha cave (Qianfo dong 千佛洞), Pilu dong 毗廬洞
Creator	Anderl, Christoph
Contributor	From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued	2019-05-23
Description	The eighteen seated monks statue groups in the Thousand Buddha cave (Qianfo dong 千佛洞), Pilu cave (Pilu dong 毗盧洞), Anyue xian 安岳縣, Sichuan sheng 四川省. Their bases are deatched from the altar, hence they are moveable statues. They are 0.82 cm high. Photo [1] shows a view of the east altar. Photos [2] and [3] show the west altar. Photo [4] show the patronage inscription. Metadata created by Huajie Fan (May 31, 2022)
Subject	Anyue Buddhist sites; Sichuan Buddhist art; Pilu Dong; Buddhism; Stone Carving; Thousand Buddhas Cave
Geographic Location	Sichuan Sheng (China); Anyue Xian (China); Yuanjue dong (China); 29.929163; 105.630846
Type	Still Image
Language	chi
Notes	Author Affiliation: Ghent University
Series	Cluster 3.4: Typologies of Text-Image Relations
Date Available	2023-03-24
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Attribution 4.0 International
DOI	10.14288/1.0428611
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/84051
Affiliation	Non UBC
Peer Review Status	Unreviewed
Scholarly Level	Faculty
Rights URI	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Aggregated Source Repository	DSpace

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Anderl_C_Close_up_eighteen_seated_monk_statues_2_2019.JPG -- 12.84MB

Anderl_C_Close_up_eighteen_seated_monk_statues_3_2019.JPG -- 13.76MB

Anderl_C_Close_up_eighteen_seated_monk_statues_4_2019.JPG -- 14.53MB

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