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Small stupa, Period of Division, 557-581. Creator: Unknown
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Small stupa, Period of Division, 557-581. Creator: Unknown
Small stupa, Period of Division, 557-581
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6th Century Arthur M Sackler Gallery Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Chedi Freer Gallery Of Art Grey Background Period Of Division Stupa Tope
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This print showcases a small stupa from the Period of Division, dating back to 557-581. Crafted by an unknown creator during the 6th century, this exquisite piece of art is now on display at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution. The stupa, a sacred Buddhist monument, stands as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage. Intricately carved and seated against a serene grey background, this stone sculpture emanates tranquility and spiritual significance. Its close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail and color that adorns its surface. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to another time and place – one filled with devotion and reverence for Buddha. The Freer Gallery of Art proudly houses this remarkable image within its educational institution. It serves as a valuable resource for those seeking knowledge about Chinese decorative arts and religious practices during the Period of Division. Although the artist remains anonymous, their talent shines through in this masterpiece. Through their skilled craftsmanship, they have created not just an object but also an embodiment of faith and devotion. As we contemplate this photograph print by Unknown from Heritage Images, let us marvel at how art can transcend time and connect us with ancient traditions. This image invites us into a world where spirituality intertwines with artistic expression – reminding us that beauty can be found in both tangible forms like sculptures as well as intangible concepts like religion itself.
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