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Figure of Padmapani, Central Java (bronze)
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Figure of Padmapani, Central Java (bronze)
1220095 Figure of Padmapani, Central Java (bronze) by Javanese School, (10th Century); height: 21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated in a lotus base wearing a long dhoti, the hair piled into a high chignon centred with Amitabha); Photo eChristies Images; Javanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22817052
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Amitabha Bodhisattva Buddha Buddhism Buddhist Dhoti Indonesia Indonesian Lotus Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Padmapani
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This print showcases the exquisite "Figure of Padmapani" from Central Java, Indonesia. Created by the Javanese School in the 10th century, this bronze sculpture stands at a height of 21 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The figure portrays Padmapani, a revered bodhisattva in Buddhism, seated gracefully on a lotus base. Dressed in an elegant long dhoti, his hair is intricately styled into a high chignon adorned with Amitabha at its center. The artist's attention to detail and craftsmanship are evident in every curve and contour of this masterpiece. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art captured by eChristies Images, we are transported to ancient Southeast Asia. The serene expression on Padmapani's face radiates tranquility and wisdom, inviting us to contemplate the profound teachings of Buddhism. This photograph not only highlights the beauty and cultural significance of Indonesian art but also serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across time and borders. It symbolizes the enduring legacy of Buddhist traditions that have shaped countless lives throughout history. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this image for us to appreciate today. Let it serve as an invitation to explore further into the rich tapestry of Asian art and spirituality that continues to inspire generations around the world.
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