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XuanWen Zhang(玄雯 张）, Skanda Bodhisattva (韦陀天) (2024)
Title: XuanWen Zhang(玄雯 张）, Skanda Bodhisattva (韦陀天) (2024)
Description:
Oil on Linen canvas, 250 × 180 cm.
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