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Head of the Buddha
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Stone, Thailand Mon-Dvaravati
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Florence and Herbert Irving Gift by exchange and Gift of Mrs. Rose F. Magnin in memory of her husband E. John Magnin by exchange 2025
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Kamakura. Kōtokuin temple. Great Buddha (Daibutsu, representations of the Buddha Amitabha in sitting meditation posture) (started in 1252; Ōno-Gorōemon, Tanji-Hisatomo). Bronze; H. 11.4 m, Weight 93 t. Recording with Tourists of the Hapag
Kamakura. Kōtokuin temple. Great Buddha (Daibutsu, representations of the Buddha Amitabha in sitting meditation posture) (started in 1252; Ōno-Gorōemon, Tanji-Hisatomo). Bronze; H. 11.4 m, Weight 93 t. Recording with Tourists of the Hapag
Kamakura. Kōtokuin temple. Great Buddha (Daibutsu, representations of the Buddha Amitabha in sitting meditation posture) (started in 1252; Ōno-Gorōemon, Tanji-Hisatomo). Bronze; H....
Kamakura. Kōtokuin temple. Great Buddha (Daibutsu, representations of the Buddha Amitabha in sitting meditation posture) (started in 1252; Ōno-Gorōemon, Tanji-Hisatomo). Bronze; H. 11.4 m, Weight 93 t. Shot with a tourist of the Hapag
Kamakura. Kōtokuin temple. Great Buddha (Daibutsu, representations of the Buddha Amitabha in sitting meditation posture) (started in 1252; Ōno-Gorōemon, Tanji-Hisatomo). Bronze; H. 11.4 m, Weight 93 t. Shot with a tourist of the Hapag
Kamakura. Kōtokuin temple. Great Buddha (Daibutsu, representations of the Buddha Amitabha in sitting meditation posture) (started in 1252; Ōno-Gorōemon, Tanji-Hisatomo). Bronze; H....