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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 9th/10th century
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10th Century 9th Century Avalokiteshvara Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Bosatsu Buddhist Buddhists Central Java Compassion Compassionate Guan Yin Guanyin Indonesia Indonesian Java Javanese Kannon Kuan Yin Orange Background Padmapani Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Tenth Century
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This print showcases the exquisite Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, a masterpiece of art from the 9th or 10th century. Created by an unknown artist, this bronze sculpture is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Central Java in Southeast Asia. The image captures the close-up view of this seated male deity, known for his compassionate nature and association with Buddhism. With an orange background adding vibrancy to the composition, every detail of this artwork comes alive. The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara is also referred to as Guan Yin or Kuan Yin in Chinese culture and Padmapani in Sanskrit. As a symbol of compassion and mercy, he holds immense significance for Buddhists across Asia. This studio shot emphasizes the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating this divine figure. The color palette chosen by the artist adds depth and richness to its overall appearance. Displayed at an art gallery or institute such as The Art Institute of Chicago, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural and historical importance. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and spirituality that transcends time and borders. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries ago, we are reminded once again that true art has no boundaries - it connects us all through its universal language.
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