Nat’l Museum of Korea Purchases 2 Rare Buddhist Statues from Kansong Museum

SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The National Museum of Korea (NMK) has purchased two rare ancient Buddhist statues that were recently put up for sale in the auction market but failed to attract bidders, according to the museum on Monday. The state-run museum has recently purchased two statues — the Gilt-bronze Standing Buddha and the [...]