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Framed Print : Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water
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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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5th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Aureole Avalokiteshvara Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Bosatsu Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Burning Copper Copper Alloy Flaming Gender Gilded Gilding Gilt Gilt Copper Alloy Guan Yin Guanyin Kannon Kuan Yin Metal Work Padmapani Six Dynasties Statuette Wei Dynasty Applied Arts Craftsmanship
18"x14" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the serene beauty of Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) from the Eastern or Western Wei dynasty. Our Framed Prints feature this exquisite artwork, showcasing the revered deity standing gracefully before a flaming aureole, holding a water bottle. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient China. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring the tranquility and wisdom of Guanyin into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 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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