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Buddha, Standing with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhaymudra), Tang dynasty
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Buddha, Standing with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhaymudra), Tang dynasty
Buddha, Standing with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhaymudra), Tang dynasty, 618-907, 7th/8th century
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7th Century 8th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Buddha Buddha Gautama Siddhartha Buddhist Buddhists Copper Copper Alloy Gautama Gautama Buddha Gilded Gilding Gilt Gilt Copper Alloy Metal Work Mudra Prince Gotama Reassurance Reassuring Sakyamuni Siddharta Siddhartha Statuette Tang Dynasty Applied Arts Craftsmanship Hand Gesture
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Tang dynasty, depicting Buddha standing with his hand in the gesture of reassurance, known as Abhaymudra. Created during the 7th or 8th century, this antique bronze sculpture exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic mastery of ancient China. The image captures the rich color and intricate design of this gilded copper alloy figure. The gilt detailing adds a touch of opulence to its already striking presence. With its serene expression and graceful posture, Buddha Gautama Siddhartha emanates tranquility and wisdom. Displayed at an esteemed art institute in Chicago, this piece is part of their Asian collection that celebrates the diverse arts and cultures of Asia. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Buddhism and its profound impact on Chinese history. The photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this artifact. It invites contemplation on themes such as spirituality, religion, and heritage art. Whether one is drawn to its decorative elements or intrigued by its religious symbolism, this image offers a glimpse into an era long gone yet forever preserved through exceptional metalwork. A true treasure from another time and place, it reminds us of our shared humanity across continents and centuries.
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