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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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Rahula, 15th century
Unknown (Central Tibet - 15th century)
gilt copper with inlay
33 cm high
Gift of Max Tanenbaum, Toronto, 1980
National Gallery of Canada (no. 26720)
This precious statue, the offering of a wealthy worshipper, contains invocations inscribed on rolled-up paper. The offering was originally attached with a golden wire, visible at the back, to a large statue of the god Rahula.
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