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Japanese sculpture

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People in Japan make many statues.

Stone statue, late Jomon period.JPG
Stone statue, late Jomon period.JPG
They use clay and wood. Some are small. Some are very big. They look like people or animals. They are very pretty. Do you like art?

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Todaiji05s3200.jpg
File:Stone statue, late Jomon period.JPG
Stone statue, late Jomon period.JPG
File:Shakyamuni Triad Horyuji2.JPG
Shakyamuni Triad Horyuji2.JPG
File:ASURA Kohfukuji.jpg
ASURA Kohfukuji.jpg
File:Taishakuten Śakra, Tō-ji.jpg
Taishakuten Śakra, Tō-ji.jpg
File:Kofukuji Hokuendo Muchaku Unkei.jpg
Kofukuji Hokuendo Muchaku Unkei.jpg
File:Śākyamuni coming out of the mountains.jpg
Śākyamuni coming out of the mountains.jpg
File:Sculpture of a Retired Townsman as a Lay Buddhist, 17th-18th century.jpg
Sculpture of a Retired Townsman as a Lay...
File:Khalili Collection Japanese Meiji Art M17.jpg
Khalili Collection Japanese Meiji Art M17.jpg
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