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Photographic Print : Fragment of Guanyin of Eleven Heads, Tang dynasty, 703. Creator: Unknown
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Fragment of Guanyin of Eleven Heads, Tang dynasty, 703. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of Guanyin of Eleven Heads, Tang dynasty, 703
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8th Century Arthur M Sackler Gallery Avalokiteshvara Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Bosatsu Buddhist Buddhists Fragment Freer Gallery Of Art Guan Yin Guanyin Kannon Kuan Yin Limestone Mandorla Padmapani Pagoda Republic Of China Shanxi Province Tang Dynasty White Background Xian
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and cultural beauty of the Tang Dynasty with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Fragment of Guanyin of Eleven Heads. This rare and captivating artwork, dating back to 703 AD, showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of the unknown artist. The eleven serene faces of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy, radiate compassion and grace. Bring the timeless wisdom and tranquility of ancient China into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 a Fragment of Guanyin of Eleven Heads, dating back to the Tang dynasty in 703. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of China. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate carving and delicate details that adorn this limestone sculpture. Guanyin, also known as Avalokiteshvara or Kuan Yin, is a revered bodhisattva in Buddhism. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where spirituality and art intertwine seamlessly. The serene expression on Guanyin's face exudes compassion and wisdom, embodying the essence of her divine nature. The fragment itself offers us a glimpse into history - it was discovered in Shanxi province and now resides at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution. Its presence serves as a reminder of China's cultural legacy and religious devotion during the Tang dynasty. Against a white background, every color and contour stands out vividly, emphasizing both its decorative beauty and spiritual significance. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary work of art but also preserves it for future generations to admire. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about ancient Chinese culture, this print invites you to explore centuries-old traditions through one remarkable fragment from the past.
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