, 2008. Fibreglass stone and airplane. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Purchased 2011. Photo © Roman März](/images/content/menuSeeGallery.png)
Benjamin West
The Death of General Wolfe (Detail), 1770
oil on canvas
152.6 x 214.5 cm
Transfer from the Canadian War Memorials, 1921 (Gift of the 2nd Duke of Westminster, England, 1918)
National Gallery of Canada (no. 8007)
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Head of a Bodhisattva, 2nd-3rd century
Unknown (Indian, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura - 2nd-3rd century)
Sikri sandstone
30.5 cm high
Gift of Max Tanenbaum, Toronto, 1978
National Gallery of Canada (no. 23233)
Bodhisattvas are divinities who have renounced ultimate perfection as Buddhas in order to help other beings to achieve salvation.
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