Bodhisattava: Famous Sculpture at Art Institute of Chicago

This Asian sculpture, dating to Northern Wei dynasty (386–534), dated 524. Made from gilt bronze, it measures 13.3 × 5.2 × 7.1 cm (5 1/4 × 2 1/8 × 2 3/4 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Northern Wei dynasty (386–534), dated 524. It's made from gilt bronze.

Made from gilt bronze, it measures 13.3 × 5.2 × 7.1 cm (5 1/4 × 2 1/8 × 2 3/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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