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Head of a Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907), c. 710 (sandstone & pigment)

Head of a Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907), c. 710 (sandstone & pigment)


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Head of a Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907), c. 710 (sandstone & pigment)

XBP394847 Head of a Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907), c.710 (sandstone & pigment) by Chinese School, (8th century); 40x20.3x19.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Chinese, out of copyright

Media ID 23490322

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Buddhism Buddhist Diadem


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This print showcases the exquisite "Head of a Bodhisattva" from the Tang Dynasty, dating back to around 710 AD. Crafted with sandstone and adorned with vibrant pigments, this masterpiece was created by an anonymous Chinese artist in the 8th century. The sculpture measures 40x20.3x19.1 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The serene face of this carved female deity reflects the profound spiritual significance of Buddhism during that era. With a majestic crown atop her head, she exudes an aura of divine wisdom and compassion. Every delicate detail on her stone headdress and diadem speaks volumes about the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during this period. As one gazes upon this remarkable artwork, it becomes evident why it holds such immense cultural value. The Head of a Bodhisattva represents not only religious devotion but also serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of ancient Asian civilizations. Through its intricate carving and symbolic representation, this sculpture invites viewers to delve into the depths of Buddhist philosophy while marveling at its aesthetic beauty. Its presence within Bridgeman Images' collection allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and explore diverse cultures through visual storytelling without any commercial intentions or restrictions on usage rights.

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