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Sculpture depicting Goal Thap, female disciple of Buddha, in the pagoda. 17th century, 70 cm. Polychrome wooden statue. Hanoi Museum of Fine Arts
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Sculpture depicting Goal Thap, female disciple of Buddha, in the pagoda. 17th century, 70 cm. Polychrome wooden statue. Hanoi Museum of Fine Arts
LSE4417617 Sculpture depicting Goal Thap, female disciple of Buddha, in the pagoda. 17th century, 70 cm. Polychrome wooden statue. Hanoi Museum of Fine Arts. by Vietnamese School, (17th century); Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi, Vietnam; (add.info.: Sculpture depicting Goal Thap, female disciple of Buddha, in the pagoda. 17th century, 70 cm. Polychrome wooden statue. Hanoi Museum of Fine Arts.); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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This print captures a remarkable sculpture depicting Goal Thap, a female disciple of Buddha, in the pagoda. Created during the 17th century by Vietnamese artists, this polychrome wooden statue stands at an impressive height of 70 cm. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this religious artwork. Displayed at the Hanoi Museum of Fine Arts in Vietnam, this sculpture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted Buddhist traditions of the region. It serves as a reminder of the important role women played in Buddhism and their contributions to its teachings. The craftsmanship exhibited in this piece is truly awe-inspiring. Every delicate curve and meticulously carved feature showcases the skill and dedication of its creators. The artist's ability to capture both grace and strength in Goal Thap's posture is particularly striking. Leonard de Selva expertly captures this masterpiece through his lens, allowing viewers to appreciate every nuance up close. This photograph not only preserves an invaluable piece of art but also invites contemplation on spirituality, femininity, and devotion. As we admire this image, we are transported back centuries ago when artisans poured their hearts into creating such magnificent works that continue to inspire us today. Leonard de Selva's photograph ensures that these cultural treasures remain accessible for generations to come.
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