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27 unknown 23 Tokyo National Museum 21 National Museum of Asian Art 15 private collection 13 Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts 11 Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 9 Museum Rietberg 8 University of Pennsylvania, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 7 Metropolitan Museum of Art 7 Nezu Art Museum 6 Asian Art Museum of San Francisco 6 Koninklijk Instituut voor het Kunstpatrimonium 6 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 6 National Museum of China 5 British Museum 5 Cleveland Museum of Art 5 Museo nazionale dā€™arte orientale 4 Columbia University 4 Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde 4 San Diego Museum of Art 4 Victoria and Albert Museum 3 Cincinnati Art Museum 3 Harvard Art Museums 3 Philadelphia Museum of Art 3 Tsz Shan Monastery Buddhist Art Museum 2 Art Institute of Chicago 2 Barnes Foundation 2 Guimet Museum 2 Kyushu National Museum 2 Museum fĆ¼r Ostasiatische Kunst 2 Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities 2 Nara National Museum 2 National Gallery of Victoria 2 University of Tokyo, Museum of Art and History 1 Aurora Art Museum 1 Brooklyn Museum of Art 1 Cernuschi Museum 1 Clark Art Institute 1 Columbia University, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library 1 Detroit Institute of Arts 1 J. J. Lally & Co. New York 1 Masaki Art Museum 1 Miho Museum 1 Minneapolis Institute of Arts 1 Morgan Library & Museum 1 Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka 1 Nezu Museum 1 Ohara Museum of Art 1 Portland Art Museum 1 Rijksmuseum 1 Royal Ontario Museum 1 Seattle Art Museum 1 Villa I Tatti 1 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 1 Wadsworth Atheneum

198 figures
Monster Squatting Caryatid
  • Title Translation: 鬼ē„žč¹²å„³åƒęŸ±
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Disciple Mahakasyapa
  • Title Translation: é—Øå¾’ę‘©čƃčæ¦å¶
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: Mahakasyapa, the disciple of Shakyamuni, is presented with closed eyes in an expression of meditative concentration. He is holding a reliquary for the Buddhaā€™s ashes, which symbolize the Buddha entering final spiritual attainment (nirvana) at death. The artistic simplicity exemplifies the spiritual content of this figure.

Disciple Ananda Head
  • Title Translation: 弟子é˜æ难夓
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Monster Kneeling
  • Title Translation: č·Ŗ鬼ē„ž
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Pratyekabuddha Head
  • Title Translation: ē¼˜č§‰ä½›å¤“
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Monster Kneeling
  • Title Translation: č·Ŗ鬼ē„ž
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: Figure of a demon, intended to serve as a support for an engaged column. Body with wings, large horns, three fingers, and two toes; with shoulders hunched and arms braced on thighs.

Buddha Hand
  • Title Translation: ä½›ę‰‹
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Apsaras Hand Jewel
  • Title Translation: é£žå¤©ę‰‹é„°
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Bodhisattva Head
  • Title Translation: č©čØ夓
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: Stone head of a bodhisattva made of light colored stone with traces of red and yellow pigment. This head would have originally been part of a colossal statue. The piece is a companion to C353 and very similar to it, the principal differences being that the hair is arranged in a number of plaits and the crown is more elaborate. It is believed to originally come from the North Cave of Northern Xiangtangshan.

Monster Squatting Human
  • Title Translation: 鬼ē„žč¹²äŗŗ
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Guardian Torso
  • Title Translation: 天ēŽ‹ć€ęŠ¤ę³•åŠ›å£«čŗÆå¹²
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Disciple Ananda Standing
  • Title Translation: 弟子é˜æ难ē«‹åƒ
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves

Southern Xiangtangshan, seated buddha
  • Title Translation: å—å“å ‚å±±ę“žē©“ē¾¤ , 坐佛
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: The two main groups of caves are known as Northern and Southern Xiangtangshan. The Northern Group, Bei Xiangtang, is the earliest and largest in scale and has three caves begun with imperial sponsorship; the Southern Group, Nan Xiangtang, has smaller caves numbered from one to seven; and a third site at Shuiyusi, also known as Xiao Xiangtang or ā€œLittle Xiangtang,ā€ has one Northern Qi cave with sculptures.

Southern Xiangtangshan, seated buddha
  • Title Translation: å—å“å ‚å±±ę“žē©“ē¾¤ , 坐佛
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: The two main groups of caves are known as Northern and Southern Xiangtangshan. The Northern Group, Bei Xiangtang, is the earliest and largest in scale and has three caves begun with imperial sponsorship; the Southern Group, Nan Xiangtang, has smaller caves numbered from one to seven; and a third site at Shuiyusi, also known as Xiao Xiangtang or ā€œLittle Xiangtang,ā€ has one Northern Qi cave with sculptures.

Southern Xiangtangshan, seated buddha
  • Title Translation: å—å“å ‚å±±ę“žē©“ē¾¤ , 坐佛
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: The two main groups of caves are known as Northern and Southern Xiangtangshan. The Northern Group, Bei Xiangtang, is the earliest and largest in scale and has three caves begun with imperial sponsorship; the Southern Group, Nan Xiangtang, has smaller caves numbered from one to seven; and a third site at Shuiyusi, also known as Xiao Xiangtang or ā€œLittle Xiangtang,ā€ has one Northern Qi cave with sculptures.

Southern Xiangtangshan, seated buddha
  • Title Translation: å—å“å ‚å±±ę“žē©“ē¾¤ , 坐佛
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: The two main groups of caves are known as Northern and Southern Xiangtangshan. The Northern Group, Bei Xiangtang, is the earliest and largest in scale and has three caves begun with imperial sponsorship; the Southern Group, Nan Xiangtang, has smaller caves numbered from one to seven; and a third site at Shuiyusi, also known as Xiao Xiangtang or ā€œLittle Xiangtang,ā€ has one Northern Qi cave with sculptures.

Southern Xiangtangshan, standing buddha
  • Title Translation: å—å“å ‚å±±ę“žē©“ē¾¤ , ē«‹ä½›
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: The two main groups of caves are known as Northern and Southern Xiangtangshan. The Northern Group, Bei Xiangtang, is the earliest and largest in scale and has three caves begun with imperial sponsorship; the Southern Group, Nan Xiangtang, has smaller caves numbered from one to seven; and a third site at Shuiyusi, also known as Xiao Xiangtang or ā€œLittle Xiangtang,ā€ has one Northern Qi cave with sculptures.

Southern Xiangtangshan, thousand buddhas
  • Title Translation: å—å“å ‚å±±ę“žē©“ē¾¤ , 千佛
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Xiangtangshan Caves
  • Work Description: The two main groups of caves are known as Northern and Southern Xiangtangshan. The Northern Group, Bei Xiangtang, is the earliest and largest in scale and has three caves begun with imperial sponsorship; the Southern Group, Nan Xiangtang, has smaller caves numbered from one to seven; and a third site at Shuiyusi, also known as Xiao Xiangtang or ā€œLittle Xiangtang,ā€ has one Northern Qi cave with sculptures.

Buddha Seated
  • Title Translation: 坐佛
  • Period: Tang, 618-907 C.E.
  • Project: Tianlongshan Caves
  • Work Description: The Buddha sits in meditation with his right hand extended downward in the gesture of bhumispara (earth touching).

Bodhisattva Seated
  • Title Translation: åč©čØ
  • Period: Tang, 618-907 C.E.
  • Project: Tianlongshan Caves
  • Work Description: The unusually well-preserved bodhisattva figure seated in royal ease has one hand raised, holding a jewel.

Buddha Head
  • Title Translation: 佛夓
  • Period: Sui, 581-618 C.E.
  • Project: Tianlongshan Caves
  • Work Description: The head is believed to be from Cave 8.

Bodhisattva Head
  • Title Translation: č©čØ夓
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Tianlongshan Caves
  • Work Description: The elaborate crown can be seen on a number of bodhisattva heads from cave 16. This head is from the north wall niche, east side

Bodhisattva Head
  • Title Translation: č©čØ夓
  • Period: Eastern Wei, 534-550 C.E.
  • Project: Tianlongshan Caves
  • Work Description: The bodhisattva head is from the north wall of Cave 3.

Buddha Hand
  • Title Translation: ä½›ę‰‹
  • Period: Northern Qi, 550-577 C.E.
  • Project: Tianlongshan Caves
  • Work Description: The Buddha's hand, held in the varadamudra gesture of charity, appears to be from the north wall of Cave 16.

Buddha Seated
  • Title Translation: 坐佛
  • Period: Tang, 618-907 C.E.
  • Project: Tianlongshan Caves
  • Work Description: The Buddha seated with feet resting on small supports at the base of the throne is probably Maitreya, Buddha of the future age.