Bodhisattva Guanyin & Chinese Art Crossword

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  1. 4. Symbolic hand gesture used in Buddhist imagery
  2. 5. Trade routes that spread Buddhism into China
  3. 7. Literati artist who valued personal expression (Song/Yuan)
  4. 11. Symbol of purity in Buddhist art
  5. 12. Calm expression used to show spirituality in Buddhist figures
  6. 13. Material used to create sacred sculptures with a gold surface
  7. 16. A being who delays nirvana to help others (Buddhism in Chinese Art)
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  1. 1. Object used for worship or meditation
  2. 2. Bodhisattva of compassion commonly depicted in Chinese Buddhist art
  3. 3. Important Chinese art form focused on brushwork and expression
  4. 6. Technique emphasizing movement and control in Chinese art
  5. 8. Dynasty known for strong Buddhist influence on art
  6. 9. Dynasty known for refined artistic styles and scholar culture
  7. 10. Dynasty where literati painting became more expressive
  8. 14. Dynasty during which this sculpture was made
  9. 15. Earlier dynasty that helped establish Chinese cultural traditions