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Post(s) tagged with "Northern Qi"

Shrine with Four Buddhas, China (probably Shandong province). Northern Qi period (550–77) ca. 560–75. Limestone with traces of pigment, H. 95 in. (241.3 cm); W. (one face) 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm) Gift of Henry and Ruth Trubner, in memory of Gertrude Trubner and Edgar Worch, and Purchase, The Astor Foundation Gift, 1988 via The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shrine with Four Buddhas, China (probably Shandong province). Northern Qi period (550–77) ca. 560–75. Limestone with traces of pigment, H. 95 in. (241.3 cm); W. (one face) 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm)

Gift of Henry and Ruth Trubner, in memory of Gertrude Trubner and Edgar Worch, and Purchase, The Astor Foundation Gift, 1988

via The Metropolitan Museum of Art