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Kneeling Bodhisattva with an Incense Burner

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Kneeling Bodhisattva with an Incense Burner

Sculpture / China

Place excavated:Bezeklik Caves, China

Gaochang Uighur period, 10th-11th century

Color on clay wall

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ベゼクリク石窟では、釈迦の前世における誓願を描いた誓願図とよばれる独自の絵画形式が展開しました。この壁画も誓願図の一部をなしています。(勝木氏執筆)

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