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Glazed tiles engraved with a Buddha image

Glazed tiles engraved with a Buddha image





Artist : Anonymous

Model : Bouddha

Date : 1751

Material : Enameled ceramic
Submission to the UNESCO World Heritage (Définitif) : 1996

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Sculpture (Bas-relief)

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Pékin (China)

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The Hall's four walls are covered by 455 glazed tiles, each engraved with a Buddha image. There are four bronze doors behind which once a bronze icone of an immortal king was enshrined and worshipped. The roof of the Hall is off a unique style with double eaves.
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Glazed tiles engraved with a Buddha image
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Bouddha