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Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water
Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle, Eastern or Western Wei dynasty, c. mid-5th century (rededicated 594)
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Adorn your desk or kitchen with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the revered Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) from the Eastern or Western Wei dynasty. This exquisite image, dating back to the mid-5th century (rededicated in 594), showcases Guanyin standing before a flaming aureole and holding a water bottle. Each mug in our range is meticulously printed with high-quality, vibrant images, ensuring your favorite art becomes a cherished part of your daily routine. Embrace the serenity and wisdom of Guanyin as you enjoy your favorite beverage.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art titled "Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle". Created during the Eastern or Western Wei dynasty in the mid-5th century, this bronze sculpture was later rededicated in 594. The image captures Guanyin, also known as Avalokiteshvara, standing gracefully before a flaming aureole that radiates vibrant colors. The deity holds a delicate water bottle, symbolizing purity and compassion. This exquisite artwork exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship of the time. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this artifact is an important representation of Buddhist culture and spirituality. Its gilded copper alloy composition adds to its allure, reflecting both historical significance and artistic excellence. The print highlights every intricate detail of this historic sculpture – from the ornate decoration to the serene expression on Guanyin's face. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its religious symbolism. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the devotion and reverence bestowed upon Guanyin by countless Buddhists throughout history. This piece serves as a testament to our shared human heritage and reminds us of the enduring power of art to transcend time and connect cultures across continents.
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