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Replica of Heavenly Musician from Horyu-ji

Cleveland Museum of Art

A statue of a musician sits on a lotus flower base, wearing a crown and a loose fitting robe. The musician plays a stringed instrument. The musician is surrounded by a decorative filigree backdrop with curving stems supporting lotus flowers. The entire piece has a copper tone and a weathered finish. The figure has a serene expression with closed eyes.

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659 × 900 px
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