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Munsusa Temple Ultimate Bliss Hall: Amitabha Buddha

SOUTH KOREA, South Chungcheong, Seosan; Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), dated 1346; Gilt copper alloy; H: 69 cm
statues were made in the same year, it is assumed that they were cast by the same sculptor. The artist’s identity is known since the sculptor’s vow to make the statue was found in its interior in 1973. This also stated that it was completed in 1346 and listed the names of more than three hundred others involved. In addition, there were printed works, a costume, and other items found inside. The figure is listed as Tangible Cultural Property No. 34.

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