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CHINA. Sechuan province. Archaeology. 

Bruno Barbey 

High in the mountains of the Central Chinese province of Sichuan, in a grotto of Bei Shan stand tiers of colorful sculptures portraying local gods and ordinary people as well as the Buddha. The sculptures date from between the 9th and 13th centuries. 

Bruno Barbey 1980

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Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Grotto of Bei Shan. 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Sculpture of a Buddhist goddess. 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Sculptural detail of two rustic sages and their buffalo... 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Grotto of Bei Shan. 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Colorful stone carvings adorn the rock grottoes of Bei... 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Colorful stone carvings adorn the rock grottoes of Bei... 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Stone sculpture portraying a reclining Buddha, China, 1980.... 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Long rows of giant sculptures aborn the rock grottoes. 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Rock temple of Boading Shan. "Guanying", the Chinise Godess... 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Rock temple of Boading Shan. "Guanying", the Chinise Godess... 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Bruno Barbey 1980

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Rows of giant sculptures in rock grottoes. 

Bruno Barbey 1980

Dazu. Baoding Shan. Sculpture of the Buddhist "Wheel of Life".... 
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