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The Great Buddha of Kamakura was completed in 1252 CE and was made of bronze. One can, however, still see traces of the gold leaf that was applied to the statue in medieval times.
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Wiener, J. B. (2018, January 10). Face of the Great Buddha of Kamakura. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7859/face-of-the-great-buddha-of-kamakura/
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Wiener, James Blake. "Face of the Great Buddha of Kamakura." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 Jan 2018. Web. 21 Feb 2025.