Buddhist sculptures go 3-D on iPads at Kyoto temple

Buddhist sculptures go 3-D on iPads at Kyoto temple

KYOTO, Japan - A visitor looks at a digital image of a Buddhist sculpture displayed on Apple Inc.'s iPad tablet computer at a museum of Byodoin Temple in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, on Nov. 22, 2010. The temple began an exhibition of stereoscopic images of its national treasure ''Bosatsu on Clouds'' figures dating from the 11th century the same day. (Kyodo)

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