北齊 南響堂山石窟 彩繪石雕菩薩頭像（石灰岩）, Head of an Attendant Bodhisattva, ca. 565–75

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北齊 南響堂山石窟 彩繪石雕菩薩頭像（石灰岩）, Head of an Attendant Bodhisattva, Northern Qi dynasty (550–577), ca. 565–75, China, Limestone with pigment, H. 15 in. ( cm); W. 11 1/4 in. ( cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Sculpture, Both the Eastern Wei (535–50) and the Northern Qi dynasties were ruled from a capital at Ye (presentday Linzhang) in southern Hebei province; both sponsored the construction of new cave temples. The complex built at Xiangtangshan (not far from the capital) dates from the Northern Qi period

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