Private Collection: Wooden Carved Buddha Statue (1)

Likewise with Buddhism itself, Buddhist statue originated in India and was introduced to China over a long time. There are three general forms of Buddhist practice in Asia: Han or Chinese Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism, and Theravada Buddhism. These forms developed varying styles of Buddhist statue.

This Wooden Carved Buddha Statue is the Chinese Buddhism style.

 

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