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Fine Art Print : The Bodhisattva Maitreya, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
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The Bodhisattva Maitreya, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
The Bodhisattva Maitreya, 11th century
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11th Century Bodhisattva Bosatsu Eleventh Century Figurine Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Maitreya Schist South Asian South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Statuette Head Dress Hindoostan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of ancient art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Bodhisattva Maitreya from the 11th century. Originating from an unknown creator and sourced from Heritage Images, this captivating masterpiece showcases the serene and compassionate expression of Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future. Bring the wisdom and grace of this revered Bodhisattva into your home or office, and elevate your space with the rich history and culture of this magnificent work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 exquisite 11th century Bodhisattva Maitreya sculpture, hailing from an unknown location in South East Asia, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the region. Carved from schist stone, this handcrafted masterpiece showcases the intricate details and profound spiritual significance of Buddhist art. The Bodhisattva Maitreya, also known as the "Lord of Love and Compassion," is depicted with a serene expression, his right hand in the gesture of giving, and his left hand resting on his lap in the gesture of contemplation. The elaborate headdress adorned with various symbols and ornaments adds to the regal and divine aura of the figure. This artifact, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), offers a glimpse into the artistic traditions of South Asia during the eleventh century. The use of color and the subtle yet intricate carving techniques employed in creating this figurine are a testament to the skill and dedication of the unknown artist. The Bodhisattva Maitreya's peaceful and compassionate demeanor continues to inspire and captivate viewers, transcending cultural and temporal boundaries. This hand-carved stone sculpture serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Buddhism on the artistic and spiritual traditions of Asia and beyond.
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