National Museum of Korea Features Buddhist Masterpieces

The National Museum of Korea in Seoul is showcasing two treasured gilt-bronze bodhisattva statues from the 6th and 7th centuries in its 'Room of Quiet Contemplation', offering a serene experience away from the city's hustle.

11 Jun, 12:12 — 11 Jun, 12:12

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Greetings from a Seoul museum, where Buddhist masterpieces offer calm away from city bustle

The National Museum of Korea is home to the Room of Quiet Contemplation, which features two of South Korea's most treasured artworks: gilt-bronze bodhisattva statues from the 6th and 7th centuries.

By Anthony Kuhn

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National Museum of Korea Features Buddhist Masterpieces

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Greetings from a Seoul museum, where Buddhist masterpieces offer calm away from city bustle

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