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Standing Bodhisattva, Early Sui dynasty, 581-600. Creator: Unknown
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Standing Bodhisattva, Early Sui dynasty, 581-600. Creator: Unknown
Standing Bodhisattva, Early Sui dynasty, 581-600
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6th Century Arthur M Sackler Gallery Bodhisattva Bosatsu Buddhist Buddhists Freer Gallery Of Art Limestone Sui Dynasty White Background
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Standing Bodhisattva sculpture from the Early Sui dynasty in China. Created between 581 and 600, this remarkable artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Buddhist culture. The unknown creator skillfully carved this limestone sculpture with meticulous attention to detail, evident even in this close-up image. Traces of pigment and gilding add vibrant colors to the otherwise white background, enhancing its decorative appeal. Displayed at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this piece represents an educational institution dedicated to preserving and sharing cultural treasures like these. As a scientific institution committed to studying art history and religion, it provides valuable insights into ancient Chinese Buddhism. The serene expression on the Bodhisattva's face reflects deep spiritual devotion while embodying compassion for all beings. This standing figure symbolizes enlightenment and serves as an inspiration for Buddhists around the world. As we admire this photograph print by Unknown, we are reminded of China's profound artistic legacy that continues to captivate audiences today. Its presence in our gallery invites contemplation and appreciation for both religious significance and aesthetic beauty alike.
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