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Two figures of Guanyin

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These figures incorporate more details than earlier representations of Guanyin. During the Liao dynasty, Guanyin’s crown and neck jewellery were lavishly and meticulously rendered. The bodies are also a little stockier than previously, with short legs.
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Title: Two figures of Guanyin
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These figures incorporate more details than earlier representations of Guanyin.
During the Liao dynasty, Guanyin’s crown and neck jewellery were lavishly and meticulously rendered.
The bodies are also a little stockier than previously, with short legs.

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