Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Wyman · leaf 210
ies of the faith, are often moulded in bronze, each oneposed in a fi.xed attitude with his distinctive symbol or badge,in the same way as our apostles are represented—Mark with a lion,Luke with a book, etc. The number was originally sixteen, thelater additions being Dharmatrata, the chief of… … -f 4^ t f ^^ ^^- /^ ^ ^-4^ ^4t J^-*f ^^^ Fio. 62.—Votive Sttjpa of Gilded Bkonze. a d. 955. H. % in., Wt. a lbs. BRONZn. 99 Monk, tlic familiar Pn-ldi Ho-shang, the Ronze with the HempenBag, the only one of the group born in China, where he repre-sents the last incarnation of Maitreya, the Buddhist…
Art, Chinese · Decorative arts
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