Amida Nyorai, carved and lacquered wood about 1200-1300. This wood is identified as Amida, Lord of the Western Paradise, by the tightly interlocking legs, the eyes almost closed in meditation and the hands raised in the gesture for expounding the Buddhist law.

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Amida Nyorai, carved and lacquered wood about 1200-1300. This wood is identified as Amida, Lord of the Western Paradise, by the tightly interlocking legs, the eyes almost closed in meditation and the hands raised in the gesture for expounding the Buddhist law.

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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