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Javanese figure of Padmapani, late 9th century (bronze)
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Javanese figure of Padmapani, late 9th century (bronze)
CH421597 Javanese figure of Padmapani, late 9th century (bronze) by Indonesian, (9th century); height: 10.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indonesian, out of copyright
Media ID 22401028
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Amitabha Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Buddhism Buddhist Compassion Figurine Guanyin Indonesian Java Lotus Meditating Meditation Statuette
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This print showcases a Javanese figure of Padmapani, dating back to the late 9th century. Crafted from bronze and standing at a height of 10.5 cm, this exquisite artwork is currently held in a private collection. The image captures the essence of religious devotion and Buddhist spirituality. The figure portrays Padmapani, also known as Avalokitesvara or Guanyin, who embodies compassion and mercy in Buddhism. Seated on an intricately designed throne, Padmapani is depicted meditating with utmost serenity. The artist skillfully captures the tranquility and inner peace that comes with deep meditation. The attention to detail is remarkable; every curve and contour of the figurine's form has been meticulously crafted by Indonesian artisans from centuries ago. The lotus flower symbolizes purity and enlightenment while serving as a seat for Padmapani. This ancient sculpture serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Java during this period. It reflects not only the mastery of craftsmanship but also offers insight into spiritual practices prevalent at that time. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and reverence associated with Buddhist artistry in Indonesia's history. This piece invites contemplation on compassion, meditation, and enlightenment - timeless themes that continue to resonate across cultures today.
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