Head of a Bodhisattva from China's Sui Dynasty

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James Blake Wiener
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published on 07 November 2017
Head of a Bodhisattva from China's Sui Dynasty Download Full Size Image

This a picture of the head of a statue of a bodhisattva, which was made in Henan Province of sandstone and gilt during the Sui Dynasty (581-618 CE). (Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto)

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James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, November 07). Head of a Bodhisattva from China's Sui Dynasty. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7564/head-of-a-bodhisattva-from-chinas-sui-dynasty/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Head of a Bodhisattva from China's Sui Dynasty." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 07, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7564/head-of-a-bodhisattva-from-chinas-sui-dynasty/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Head of a Bodhisattva from China's Sui Dynasty." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Nov 2017. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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