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Tibetan culture : Vaisravana Bishamonten, the Guardian of the North
FIA5405953 Tibetan culture : Vaisravana Bishamonten, the Guardian of the North. Ink on silk, size : 62, 5x53, 12th-13th century, State Hermitage, St. Petersburg by Tibetan School (12th Century); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo eFine Art Images; Tibetan, out of copyright
Media ID 22563154
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12 12th Xii Xiith Century 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century Aureola Buddhism Buddhist Guardian Llama Tibet
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Tibetan culture: Vaisravana Bishamonten, the Guardian of the North. Created by the Tibetan School in the 12th-13th century, this ink on silk artwork measures 62.5x53 and is currently housed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Vaisravana Bishamonten stands tall with an aura of power and wisdom emanating from him. This exquisite painting depicts his divine presence as he assumes his role as protector and guardian. Adorned with an aureola that symbolizes his celestial nature, he embodies both religious and cultural significance. As a prominent figure in Buddhism, Vaisravana Bishamonten represents not only law but also kingship. His loyal servants surround him, illustrating his authority and influence over earthly matters. The intricate details within this artwork showcase the rich artistic traditions of Tibet. The vibrant colors used in this painting reflect the depth of Tibetan culture while capturing its spiritual essence. It serves as a testament to their devotion to artistry and faith. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen within history—a glimpse into ancient Tibet's profound spirituality and reverence for their guardians like Vaisravana Bishamonten. This masterpiece invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural significance that continues to inspire generations today.
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