Guanyin

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Geoffrey Marchal
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published on 26 April 2017

Guanyin by Geoffrey Marchal on Sketchfab

Guanyin (Avalokitesvara), Wood with remains of paint, China, 1200s CE, National Museum (Copenhagen, Denmark). Made with Memento Beta (now Remake) from Autodesk.

This bodhisattva is the principal savior figure in Mahayana Buddhism. Also knwn as Avalokitesvara or “Lord who looks down”.

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Marchal, G. (2017, April 26). Guanyin. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image3d/149/guanyin/

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Marchal, Geoffrey. "Guanyin." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image3d/149/guanyin/.

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Marchal, Geoffrey. "Guanyin." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2017. Web. 22 Dec 2024.

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