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Standing stone sculpture of a shaven-headed monk in a long robe, hands at chest, with traces of pale paint, against a dark background.

Monk

A standing stone figure of a shaven-headed monk wears a long robe with incised folds and holds his hands together at the chest. Traces of pale paint remain on the robe and face, and the figure stands on a low rectangular base with bare feet visible.

Artist
Unknown
Date
Sui Dynasty (589–618 A.D.)
Medium
Limestone with traces of polychromy
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2126 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 618).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection

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