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Eight Men Ferrying a Statue of the Buddha (from Mogao Cave 323, Dunhuang, Gansu province)

Unidentified Artist7th century

Harvard Art Museums

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  • Title: Eight Men Ferrying a Statue of the Buddha (from Mogao Cave 323, Dunhuang, Gansu province)
  • Creator: Unidentified Artist
  • Creator Lifespan: 1/1
  • Date: 7th century
  • Physical Dimensions: w94.0 x h50.8 cm (painting proper (irregular))
  • Period: Tang dynasty, 618-907
  • Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, First Fogg Expedition to China (1923-1924)
  • Creation Place: Dunhuang/Gansu province/China/East Asia
  • Type: Paintings
  • External Link: Harvard Art Museums
  • Medium: Section of a wall painting; polychromy on unfired clay
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