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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/320/327-10.jpg
Title	Shakyamuni Buddha, at entrance to cave temple, Sokkuram, Korea, front view.
Date	751-774
Cultural Context	Korean Asian
Style/Period	Unified Silla Kingdom
Theme	Sculpture (visual work) Statues Religious art Buddhism Figurative art Figures (representations) Front views Buddhas Men (male humans) Costume (mode of fashion) Drapery (representations) Hairstyles Haloes Gesture Sitting Iconography Architecture (object genre) Ceremonial structures Temples Cave temples Caves Cave architecture Interior views Eye-level views Entrances Rotundas (interior spaces) Architectural elements Domes (architectural element) Interior walls Walls Niches
Subject	Sculpture Buddhism Buddhas People associated with religion Supernatural beings Men Clothing & dress Hairstyles Sitting Gestures Spiritual life Monastic & religious life Architecture Temples Buddhist temples Religious facilities Caves Interiors Rotundas Architectural elements Domes Walls Niches Architectural sculpture Architectural decorations & ornaments
Description	Shakyamuni Buddha, at entrance to cave temple, Sokkuram, Korea, near Mount Toham, Great Silla, front view.
People Pictured	Buddha Gautama Buddha
Location Depicted	Sokkuram (Korea) Korea
Material	Granite (rock) Rock
Measurements	Approx. 11' high
Technique	Carving (processes) Sculpting
Work Type	Sculpture Statues Buddhas
Source	Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 12th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2005. (fig.7-27, p.213)
Rights	Photo credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy:Archivo Iconografico, S.A./Corbis.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 327-10.jpg
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