But in China, Buddhist statues are uniformly dignified, passionless, and otherworldly. Nude sculpture did exist in China, however, as proven by some of the ceramic burial figures of the Han dynasty (206 B.C.
不過，來客顯然依舊入境問俗；於是世尊法相莊嚴、菩薩低眉沈思，我們在佛教美術上領受到的，仍是無慾無身的宗教情操。像繪畫一樣，中國雕刻史上也出現過少數尺度之外的異數，其裸露的程度，還超過繪畫。