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Written by: Nazlı TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 10624
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)Standing Guanyin
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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The statue is identified and dated by an inscription to 687. There is a marked restraint and stately elegance of the well-proportioned figure standing in a relaxed pose.
| Artist / Maker | China, Tang dynasty (618-907) |
|---|---|
| Date | 700s? |
| Culture / Origin | China, Tang dynasty (618-907) |
| Medium | limestone |
| Dimensions | Overall: 170.8 cm (67 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Chinese Art |
| Type | Sculpture |
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