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title: Gilt-bronze Buddha, Goguryeo Kingdom
author: National Museum of Korea
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5764/gilt-bronze-buddha-goguryeo-kingdom/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Gilt-bronze Buddha, Goguryeo Kingdom

_Authored by National Museum of Korea_

## Image File

[![Gilt-bronze Buddha, Goguryeo Kingdom](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5764.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5764.jpg)

## Image Caption

A gilt-[bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/) standing [Buddha](https://www.worldhistory.org/Siddhartha_Gautama/). Cast in [Pyongyang](https://www.worldhistory.org/Pyongyang/), [Goguryeo](https://www.worldhistory.org/Goguryeo/) Kingdom, 6th century CE. Height c. 15 cm. (National Museum of [Korea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Korea/), Seoul, South Korea)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Korea, N. M. o. (2016, September 28). Gilt-bronze Buddha, Goguryeo Kingdom. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5764/gilt-bronze-buddha-goguryeo-kingdom/>
### Chicago
Korea, National Museum of. "Gilt-bronze Buddha, Goguryeo Kingdom." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 28, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5764/gilt-bronze-buddha-goguryeo-kingdom/>.
### MLA
Korea, National Museum of. "Gilt-bronze Buddha, Goguryeo Kingdom." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Sep 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5764/gilt-bronze-buddha-goguryeo-kingdom/>.

## License & Copyright

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