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A giant granite statue of Maitreya (Miruk) Buddha, Gwanchoksa Temple, Korea. Height: 18.1 m, Goryeo period, 10-11th century CE.
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Bimbo, T. C. (2016, November 17). Maitreya Buddha, Gwanchoksa, Korea. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6050/maitreya-buddha-gwanchoksa-korea/
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Bimbo, The Chosun. "Maitreya Buddha, Gwanchoksa, Korea." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 17, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6050/maitreya-buddha-gwanchoksa-korea/.
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Bimbo, The Chosun. "Maitreya Buddha, Gwanchoksa, Korea." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Nov 2016. Web. 21 Dec 2024.
