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The Wanfo Cave, part of the Longmen Grottoes, containing 15,000 Buddha figures. 680 CE. Henan Province, China.
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Oswald, B. (2017, August 21). Longmen Grottoes - Wanfo Cave. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7021/longmen-grottoes---wanfo-cave/
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Oswald, Benjamin. "Longmen Grottoes - Wanfo Cave." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 21, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7021/longmen-grottoes---wanfo-cave/.
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