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Standing Bodhisattva Guanyin (Sanskrit Avalokiteshvara), Sui dynasty, 581-618
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Standing Bodhisattva Guanyin (Sanskrit Avalokiteshvara), Sui dynasty, 581-618
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6th Century 7th Century Arthur M Sackler Gallery Avalokiteshvara Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Bosatsu Bronze With Gilding Buddhist Buddhists Freer Gallery Of Art Gilded Gilding Gilt Guan Yin Guanyin Kannon Kuan Yin Padmapani Shaanxi Sui Dynasty White Background
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Standing Bodhisattva Guanyin (Sanskrit Avalokiteshvara), from the Sui dynasty in China. Created between 581-618, this bronze sculpture with gilding is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of that era. The image captures the intricate details and delicate beauty of this religious icon. The Standing Bodhisattva Guanyin stands tall and graceful, emanating an aura of serenity and compassion. Adorned with gold accents on a white background, it exudes an ethereal quality that mesmerizes viewers. As one gazes at this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness the rich cultural heritage of China. This sculpture holds deep significance in Buddhism as Avalokiteshvara represents mercy and infinite compassion towards all beings. Displayed within an art gallery or museum setting like the Arthur M Sackler Gallery or Freer Gallery of Art, this piece serves as both an educational tool and a source of inspiration for those who appreciate ancient religious artifacts. Its presence adds depth to any collection dedicated to decorative arts or Asian culture. With its origins shrouded in mystery due to its unknown artist, this photograph immortalizes not only the physical form but also the spiritual essence embodied by Guanyin. It serves as a reminder of our shared human connection across centuries and continents through religion and artistic expression.
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