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title: Amitabha Sutra Frontispiece
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6052/amitabha-sutra-frontispiece/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Amitabha Sutra Frontispiece
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6052.jpg)
## Image Caption
The frontispiece in [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) and [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) of the Amitabha [sutra](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sutra/) showing a scene in paradise. [Goryeo Dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Goryeo/), [Korea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Korea/), 1341 CE. (The British Museum, London)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Museum, T. B. (2016, November 17). Amitabha Sutra Frontispiece. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Museum, The British. "Amitabha Sutra Frontispiece." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 17, 2016. .
### MLA
Museum, The British. "Amitabha Sutra Frontispiece." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Nov 2016, .
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