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Sonam Gyatso (1543-89), Third Dalai Lama, 16th-17th century (gilded copper)
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Sonam Gyatso (1543-89), Third Dalai Lama, 16th-17th century (gilded copper)
BAL165777 Sonam Gyatso (1543-89), Third Dalai Lama, 16th-17th century (gilded copper) by Tibetan School; height:14.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Hail to the lions feet of the most wise Sonam Gyatso ; ); Tibetan, out of copyright
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This print showcases a gilded copper statue of Sonam Gyatso, the Third Dalai Lama, dating back to the 16th-17th century. Standing at a height of 14.5 cm, this exquisite artwork is currently housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Sonam Gyatso was revered as one of the most wise and enlightened spiritual leaders in Tibetan history. The inscription on the pedestal pays homage to his wisdom and greatness: "Hail to the lions feet of the most wise Sonam Gyatso". This sacred piece represents an important figure within Buddhism and holds immense significance for followers around the world. The craftsmanship displayed in this sculpture is truly remarkable. The intricate details and delicate gilding highlight its artistic excellence and devotion to capturing Sonam Gyatso's divine presence. Its serene expression radiates tranquility while evoking a sense of reverence among viewers. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a realm where spirituality intertwines with artistry. It serves as a reminder of our connection to ancient traditions and offers us an opportunity for reflection and introspection. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary work of art but also invites us to delve deeper into Tibetan culture, Buddhist teachings, and their profound impact on humanity throughout history.
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