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Bust Of Full Round Sculpture
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC, United States
A buddhist sculpture dating from Tang Dynasty (7th century AD) China. The Tang Dynasty is considered by many to be the high point of Chinese civilization. Many art forms, including sculpture, reached new heights during the long peace and prosperity of the Tang period, enriched in part by interaction with foreign cultural and aesthetic influences.
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- Title: Bust Of Full Round Sculpture
- Location: Henan Province (Honan), China, Asia
- Type: Figure
- Rights: This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. The image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. http://www.si.edu/termsofuse
- External Link: View this object record in the Smithsonian Institution Collections Search Center
- USNM Catalog Number(s): A448104
- Photo Credit: Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
- Historic Period: Tang Dynasty (Late 7th Century)
- Field: Archaeology
- Accession Date: 1966-01-19
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