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Thousand armed and thousand eyed Avalokiteshvara, But Thap pagoda, Bach Ninh province, 1656 (lacquered wood)
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Thousand armed and thousand eyed Avalokiteshvara, But Thap pagoda, Bach Ninh province, 1656 (lacquered wood)
5309901 Thousand armed and thousand eyed Avalokiteshvara, But Thap pagoda, Bach Ninh province, 1656 (lacquered wood) by Vietnamese School, (17th century); Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi, Vietnam; Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Thousand armed and thousand eyed Avalokiteshvara, a remarkable sculpture found at the But Thap pagoda in Bach Ninh province, Vietnam. Created in 1656 by the Vietnamese School of artists during the 17th century, this lacquered wood masterpiece is now housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Hanoi. The image captures every intricate detail of this ancient Asian artwork. The Avalokiteshvara statue stands tall with its numerous arms and eyes symbolizing compassion and vigilance. Its lacquered wood construction adds a touch of elegance to its overall appearance. As we delve into Vietnamese culture through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the rich artistic heritage that thrived within Southeast Asia. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing the skill and talent possessed by Vietnamese artists centuries ago. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this sculpture. It serves as a reminder of Vietnam's cultural diversity and its contributions to fine arts throughout history. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can explore different facets of art from around the world without leaving our homes. This particular piece invites us to immerse ourselves in Vietnamese artistry while igniting our curiosity about other masterpieces waiting to be discovered across continents.
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