Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dharmapala, Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368

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Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dharmapala, Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368

Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dharmapala, Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368. A dharmapala is a type of wrathful god in Buddhism. The name means Dharma protector or defender in Sanskrit

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Media ID 14862474

Dharmapala Gilded Gilt Limb Many Arms Oriental Protector Revenge Wrath Yuan Dynasty Fourteenth Century Gold Colour Mike Dixon

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Yuan Dynasty, dating back to 1279-1368. The image features a stunning Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dharmapala, an awe-inspiring representation of a wrathful god in Buddhism. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this sculpture serves as both a Dharma protector and defender. The golden hue of the figure's body symbolizes divinity and enlightenment, while its many arms signify the deity's ability to multitask and carry out various tasks simultaneously. This magnificent creation stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China. Capturing the essence of religious devotion and spiritual beliefs, this photograph transports us to ancient times when Buddhism flourished across Asia. It invites us to contemplate not only the artistic mastery behind this masterpiece but also the profound significance it holds within Buddhist philosophy. As we admire this gilded treasure through Mike Dixon's lens, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with religion throughout history. Its presence in our lives transcends time and space, connecting us with past civilizations and their belief systems. This print is more than just an object; it represents centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. It serves as a visual reminder that even today, amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, spirituality continues to shape cultures around the world.

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