Gilded wood statue of the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, embodiment of compassion. Unknown Chinese art
Gilded wood statue of the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, embodiment of compassion. Unknown Chinese artist; Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE). Now in the Shanghai Museum. Photo credit: Mountain/Wikimedia Commons. -- source link
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