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title: Standing Gilded Copper Buddha
author: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9763/standing-gilded-copper-buddha/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Standing Gilded Copper Buddha

_Authored by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York_

## Image File

[![Standing Gilded Copper Buddha](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9763.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9763.jpg)

## Image Caption

Standing [Buddha](https://www.worldhistory.org/Siddhartha_Gautama/), 10th century CE, [copper](https://www.worldhistory.org/copper/) alloy with gilding. Sri Lanka. On display as part of 'The Jeweled Isle: Art from Sri Lanka' exhibition, at the LACMA in Los Angeles, California (2018-19)

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## Cite This Work

### APA
York, T. M. M. o. A. N. (2018, December 19). Standing Gilded Copper Buddha. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9763/standing-gilded-copper-buddha/>
### Chicago
York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New. "Standing Gilded Copper Buddha." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 19, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9763/standing-gilded-copper-buddha/>.
### MLA
York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New. "Standing Gilded Copper Buddha." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Dec 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9763/standing-gilded-copper-buddha/>.

## License & Copyright

Original image by **The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 19 December 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

