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An Ear for Art

Spencer Museum of Art Tour

Welcome to An Ear for Art, the Spencer’s cell phone guide Museum Tour   |   Sculpture Tour
Standing Amida Buddha by Anonymous
Unknown Artist Japan, circa 1400s
Standing Amida Buddha
wood, lacquer, kirikane
43 x 18 1/8 x 15 3/4 in
(109.2 x 46.1 x 40 cm)

Museum purchase and Gift of Dr. W. Clarke and Barbara Benton Wescoe, 1990.0080 Who is this?

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Learn more about the Amida Buddha sculpture.


Listen to The Morning Bell Chant, a prayer to Amida Buddha as part of artists Maria Velasco's and Janet Davidson-Hues' commissioned piece Stop // Look // Listen, which offers a playful and offbeat take on works of art.
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