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Buddhist Initiation Paintings from the Yuan Court (1271-1368) in the Sino-Himalayan Style

Fig. 25: Manjusri, dated 1305
Gilt copper alloy and gems
ht. 18.1 cm. (l)
The Palace Museum, Beijing.
After James Watt et al., The World of Khubilai Khan: Chinese Art in the Yuan Dynasty (New York, 2010)
fig. 145, p 111/ Detail, Manjusri tsakli, distemper on cloth (r).

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