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Descent of Amida (Amida Raigo), 1400s. Creator: Unknown
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Descent of Amida (Amida Raigo), 1400s. Creator: Unknown
Descent of Amida (Amida Raigo), 1400s
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1392 1573 Hanging Scroll Muromachi Period Embroidery
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This print showcases the exquisite artistry of the "Descent of Amida (Amida Raigo)" from the 1400s, a masterpiece created by an unknown artist during Japan's Muromachi period. The image depicts a profound spiritual moment as Amida Buddha descends to welcome departed souls into his Pure Land. Embroidered with meticulous precision on silk and even human hair, this hanging scroll is a testament to the incredible craftsmanship of its creator. Every stitch tells a story, every thread conveys devotion and reverence for Buddhist teachings. The delicate details bring life to each figure portrayed in this sacred scene, evoking a sense of tranquility and enlightenment. Preserved within the esteemed collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art, this heritage artwork holds immense cultural significance. It serves as both an artistic treasure and a window into Japan's rich religious history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the deep spirituality that permeated Japanese society during this era. Heritage Images has masterfully captured not only the beauty but also the essence of this extraordinary piece through their expert photography skills. Their dedication to preserving and sharing such invaluable works allows us all to appreciate and learn from these timeless creations. In conclusion, let us immerse ourselves in contemplation as we admire this stunning photograph print – an embodiment of faith, skillful artistry, and historical legacy that continues to inspire generations around the world.
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