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The Bodhisattva Kannon, 1883 (ink, colour & gold on silk)
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The Bodhisattva Kannon, 1883 (ink, colour & gold on silk)
619078 The Bodhisattva Kannon, 1883 (ink, colour & gold on silk) by Kano Hogai (1828-88); 163x84.8 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Japanese, out of copyright
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© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
Bodhisattva Bubble Buddhism Buddhist Compassion Deities Earth Earthly Enlightened Hovering Infinite Maternal Nurture Nurturing Skies Spiritual Halo Hover Kannon
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The Bodhisattva Kannon - A Divine Presence Nurturing the Earthly Realm
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. This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Kano Hogai's "The Bodhisattva Kannon, 1883". Painted with ink, color, and gold on silk, this masterpiece measures an impressive 163x84.8 cm and is housed in the Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. In this ethereal depiction, we witness a figure of immense spiritual significance hovering amidst a celestial landscape. The Bodhisattva Kannon embodies compassion and enlightenment, symbolizing infinite wisdom and nurturing care for all beings. With a halo radiating behind their serene countenance, they exude divine grace. Hovering above fluffy clouds that stretch across the sky like an endless sea, this maternal deity cradles a baby within a delicate cloud bubble. This tender gesture represents Kannon's boundless love and protection for all living things on earth. The harmonious blend of colors creates an atmosphere of tranquility as earthly hues merge seamlessly with heavenly shades. Through this mesmerizing composition, Hogai captures both the ephemeral beauty of nature and the profound spirituality inherent in Buddhism. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its deeper message – to cultivate compassion towards others and nurture our connection with both the physical world around us and our own inner selves.
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