今天，想介绍一下中土唐及唐以前的观音形象。先来看几张图片。
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观世音菩萨普门品唐五代彩绘本伯希和收集敦煌遗画S.6983
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观音经变图唐五代绢画伯希和收集敦煌遗画
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观世音菩萨普门品变相图敦煌绢画伯希和西域收集品
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观世音菩萨供养图敦煌绢画伯希和收集敦煌遗画吉美博物馆藏
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三面六臂观音菩萨像伯希和收集敦煌遗画吉美博物馆藏
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水月观音绢本设色英国博物馆斯坦因绘画15.Ch.i.009
由这些图片我们可以总结出唐代观音造像的特点：
1.唐五代敦煌区域观音感应的故事十分兴盛
2.自唐代以来，观音造像改为手持杨柳枝、净瓶，取代了以往手持莲花、净瓶的造型
3.唐代观音造像的性别特征承续了同时期印度造像的特点，即多数是男性特征，但已经开始往中性的特征趋近
