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Fine Art Print : The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze)
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The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze)
1449061 The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze) by Indian School (12th century); Patna Museum, Patna, India; (add.info.: Avalokiteovara (Sanskrit: aa...aaaaaaaiaaaaaaaaacaaoaacaaaaa lit. " Lord who looks down" ) is a bodhisattva who embodies the compassion of all Buddhas. This bodhisattva is variably depicted and portrayed in different cultures as either female or male.); Photo eDirk Bakker; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23388362
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
12th Avalokiteshvara Bihar Bodhisattva Buddhism Buddhist Central Compassion Dynasty Embellished Gilt Bronze Lotus Mahayana Pala Sunflower Sunflowers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of ancient art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. This stunning gilt bronze sculpture, hailing from the Pala Dynasty of Bihar, India, dates back to the 12th century and is currently housed in the Patna Museum. Our high-quality print brings the intricate details and rich history of this Bodhisattva figure to your home or office. The compassionate expression and graceful posture of Avalokiteshvara, the embodiment of mercy and compassion in Buddhism, make this a truly inspiring addition to any art collection. Order now and let the wisdom and serenity of this ancient masterpiece touch your soul.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze)" by the Indian School of the 12th century. The artwork is housed in the prestigious Patna Museum in Patna, India. Avalokiteshvara, meaning "Lord who looks down" is a revered bodhisattva embodying the boundless compassion of all Buddhas. This particular depiction portrays Avalokiteshvara as an ornate and embellished figure seated on a half-lotus throne. The intricate gilt bronze sculpture exudes a sense of divine elegance with its decorative headdress and leaf-shaped adornments. The artist skillfully captures Avalokiteshvara's serene expression and compassionate aura through this metalwork masterpiece. The central focus on this deity is enhanced by surrounding sunflowers that symbolize enlightenment and spiritual growth. As one of the most significant figures in Mahayana Buddhism, Avalokiteshvara holds immense importance for devotees seeking guidance and solace. This artwork beautifully represents the rich cultural heritage of India during the Pala Dynasty. Dirk Bakker's expert photography brings out every minute detail of this exquisite sculpture while preserving its historical significance. With its impeccable craftsmanship and profound symbolism, this image serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and spiritual devotion.
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