Buddhist Votive Stele: Famous Sculpture

This Asian sculpture, dating to Western Wei dynasty (A.D. 535–557), dated A.D. 551. Made from stone, it measures 339 × 99 × 21.6 cm (133 1/2 × 39 × 8 1/2 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 101. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 101. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Western Wei dynasty (A.D. 535–557), dated A.D. 551. It's made from stone.

Made from stone, it measures 339 × 99 × 21.6 cm (133 1/2 × 39 × 8 1/2 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 101.

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