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Figure of the monk K a-yeh (Kasyapa) (wood and gesso)
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Figure of the monk K a-yeh (Kasyapa) (wood and gesso)
FSG325282 Figure of the monk K a-yeh (Kasyapa) (wood and gesso) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); height: 32.1 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23375786
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite "Figure of the monk K a-yeh (Kasyapa)" from the Chinese School, Qing Dynasty. Crafted with wood and gesso, this sculpture stands at a height of 32.1 cm, emanating an aura of serenity and spirituality. The intricate details on this figure are truly remarkable; every fold in his robe, every strand of hair meticulously carved to perfection. The artist's skill is evident in capturing the essence of this Buddhist monk, known as Kasyapa or K a-yeh. As we gaze upon this full-length depiction, we can't help but be drawn into his world - a world filled with devotion and enlightenment. His calm expression exudes wisdom acquired through years of meditation and self-reflection. This photograph transports us to the Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA where it resides today. A generous gift from Charles Lang Freer ensures that visitors can admire this masterpiece for generations to come. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured not just an image but also the spiritual significance embedded within this sculpture. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with religion throughout history. Whether you are fascinated by religious iconography or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your senses and transport you into a realm where divinity meets artistic excellence.
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