Guardian Head

Information

Title

Guardian Head

天王、护法力士头

Creator

unknown

Work Type

figures

reliefs

Date

581-618 C.E.

Period

Sui

Cultural Context

Chinese

Buddhism

Material

sandstone

Technique

carving

File Format

image

Descriptions and Subjects

Work Description

This head is from a guardian figure in the porch of Cave 8.

此头来自第8窟门外的一尊天王像。

Image Description

overall view, front

全景，正面

Subjects

guardian deities

Rights and Identifier

Image Rights

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Image ID

UNK-UOC-615-P1MP.jpg