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Manjushri statue, Lhalung Gompa, Spiti Valley, India Manjushri, seated on a blue lion at Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum, Singapore. Bodhisattva Monju (Manjushri), Kamakura period, Tokyo National Museum, Japan. Scholars have identified Mañjuśrī as the oldest and most significant bodhisattva in Mahāyāna literature. [2]
The Manishtushu "standard inscription" is known from at least eight exemplars, statue fragments found at Nippur (CBS 19925), Sippar (BM 56630 and BM 56631), Susa (SB 51 and SB 15566), and Khafajah (KH II 162) as well as Old Babylonian tablet copies of Manishtushu inscriptions found at Nippur (CBS 13972 and NI 3200) and Ur (U 7725):
The statue features a "35-foot (11 m) tall, hand-wrought brass statue of Baraga holding a 7-foot (2 m) cross in his right hand and a 26-foot (8 m) pair of snowshoes in his left" that "would ‘float' on a silver cloud of stainless steel" with laminated wood beams rising 25 feet (8 m) from five concrete tepees "representing missions established ...
"Winged genie", Nimrud c. 870 BC, with inscription running across his midriff. Part of the Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal, c. 645–635 BC. Assyrian sculpture is the sculpture of the ancient Assyrian states, especially the Neo-Assyrian Empire of 911 to 612 BC, which was centered around the city of Assur in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) which at its height, ruled over all of Mesopotamia, the Levant ...
The Potaissa Sphinx is a remarkable bronze statue from the 3rd century, originating in Potaissa, a settlement within the former Roman province of Dacia.This sculpture exhibits striking similarities to the renowned Naxos Sphinx, a masterpiece from 560 BC now housed in the Delphi Archaeological Museum.
The statue of John Stockton is located outside the southeastern corner of the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The 13-foot-tall (4 m) bronze statue portrays former Utah Jazz basketball player John Stockton making a one-handed pass while running. Design began in November 2003, and the statue was unveiled to the public during ...