Some of the brightly painted and gilt images of the 500 Lohans, saints of Buddhist mythology, which cover the walls of the large central hall of the Temple of the Western Mountain near Kunming.

ca. 1944–1945

John Gutmann

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Photographer
John Gutmann (1905–1998)
Title
Some of the brightly painted and gilt images of the 500 Lohans, saints of Buddhist mythology, which cover the walls of the large central hall of the Temple of the Western Mountain near Kunming.
Date
ca. 1944–1945
Object Type
Photograph
Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
333 x 260 mm (13 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John Gutmann in honor of Dr. Walter Heil
Accession Number
2000.119.2.110

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