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Jigsaw Puzzle : Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas, late 14th century. Raigo paintings depict the scene in which Amida and attendants descend from heaven to take a believer back to Western Paradise
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Amida Amitabha And Gold On Silk Bodhisattva Bosatsu Buddha Celestial Companion Descending Descent Hanging Scrol Hanging Scroll Journey Mahayana Mahayana Buddhism Nanbokuchō Period Scroll
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the mystical beauty and spiritual depth of ancient art with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas. This exquisite 14th-century painting, of unknown origin, showcases the Raigo scene where Amida and his attendants descend from heaven to welcome a believer to Western Paradise. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this masterpiece as you piece together the vibrant colors and intricate patterns. A perfect addition to any home or office, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a window into the rich history and culture of Eastern art. Unlock the secrets of this enchanting painting one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas" a late 14th-century Raigo painting. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their talent is evident in the intricate details and vibrant colors depicted on silk using gold and ink. The scene portrayed here is one of profound spiritual significance in Mahayana Buddhism. It captures the moment when Amida Buddha, accompanied by his attendants or bodhisattvas, descends from heaven to guide a believer towards the Western Paradise after death. This concept symbolizes salvation and liberation from suffering. The celestial atmosphere is beautifully rendered with billowing clouds that envelop the figures as they descend gracefully. The composition exudes serenity and tranquility, inviting viewers into a realm beyond our earthly existence. Amidst this divine descent stands a group of men, representing believers eagerly awaiting their journey to enlightenment. Their expressions reflect hope and reverence for this sacred event unfolding before them. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this hanging scroll serves as an invaluable cultural artifact from Japan's Nanbokuchō period. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merits but also gain insight into Japanese religious practices during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment where faith meets transcendence—a testament to humanity's eternal quest for spiritual fulfillment.
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