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Korean Buddhist sculpture is one of the major areas of Korean art. Some of the finest and most technically accomplished Buddhist sculpture in East Asia were produced in Korea. Buddhism, a religion originating in what is now India, was transmitted to Korea via China in the late fourth century. Buddhism introduced major changes in Korean society. The complexity of the religious sutras sent to Korea... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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    Korean Buddhist sculpture

    [[File:Maitreya Koryuji.JPG|right|thumb|170px|Pensive Bodhisattva Maitreya probably from Silla Korea, a National Treasure of Japan. Kōryū-ji, Japan.]]
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    Korean art

    See also: Korean glass art, Korean stone art, Korean sculpture, Korean Buddhist sculpture, Korean petroglyphs
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    Buddhist art

    Following a transition under the Sui Dynasty, Buddhist sculpture of the Tang evolved towards a markedly life-like expression. ... ↑ "Korean Buddhist Sculpture, 5th–9th Century".
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    Lao Buddhist sculpture

    Korean Buddhist sculpture
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    Nei Xue Tang Museum

    Korean Buddhist sculpture
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    Iconography

    Korean Buddhist sculpture
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    National Museum of Korea

    The third floor contains the Fine Arts Gallery II and contains 630 pieces that represent Korean Buddhist sculpture and craftwork.
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    Korean sculpture

    A Buddhist sculpture from the Silla Dynasty, 9th century AD. Korean sculpture has a long history, and was exported abroad, primarily during the Baekje period to Japan, where Korean Buddhist sculptures from the seventh century still exist.
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    Buddhism in Korea

    His work was instrumental in the development of the dominant school of Korean Buddhist thought, known variously as Beopseong, Haedong (海東, "Korean") and later as Jungdo (中道, "Middle way") ... More recently, Buddhist statues have been identified as idols, and attacked and decapitated in the name of Jesus.
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    Eastern art history

    Laotian art includes ceramics, Buddhist sculpture, and music. ... An underworld messenger, Joseon Dynasty, Korean

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