A Luóhàn and a Demon
It comes from China, from the times of Ming Dynasty (c. 1644). You can admire it at the Freer Gallery of Art in DC. A Luóhàn tempted in vain by a Demon. Eternal beatitude, and eternal temptation: one of the themes of meditation in each religious system.
(Smithsonian Castle)
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