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Stone relief sculpture of the bodhisattva Guanyin. Northern Wei, 386-534 A. D
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Stone relief sculpture of the bodhisattva Guanyin. Northern Wei, 386-534 A. D
CHINA: BODHISATTVA.
Stone relief sculpture of the bodhisattva Guanyin. Northern Wei, 386-534 A.D
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4th Century 5th Century 6th Century Antique Barefoot Buddhism Carving Chinese Compassion Crown Goddess Guanyin Mercy Object Relief Sculpture Six Dynasties Stone Wei Dynasty
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This print showcases a remarkable stone relief sculpture of the bodhisattva Guanyin, dating back to the Northern Wei dynasty in China (386-534 A. D). The intricate carving and exquisite craftsmanship of this ancient artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The bodhisattva Guanyin, also known as the goddess of mercy, stands barefoot with grace and compassion radiating from her serene expression. Adorned with a majestic crown, she embodies divine femininity and represents infinite kindness towards all beings. Believed to have been created during the 4th to 6th centuries, this antique masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Chinese Buddhism. The stone relief sculpture captures every delicate detail, showcasing the skillful artistry that flourished during the Six Dynasties period. Displayed against a neutral background in this photograph by The Granger Collection for their Carousel Collection series, it allows us to appreciate each intricately carved feature up close. This fine art object serves as a window into ancient times and invites contemplation on spirituality and devotion. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exceptional work of art but also an embodiment of compassion that has transcended centuries.
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