Friday, August 14, 2015

China - Dazu Stone Carvings

People's Republic of China

Dazu Stone Carvings

This postcard is postmarked in 2009.

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This Guanyin statue was carved during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127 to 1279).  It is Known as the ‘Goddess of Mercy’, and has more than 1,000 arms.

This is an UNESCO World Heritage site. 

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