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Buddha, Kandy period, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Buddha, Kandy period, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha, Kandy period, 18th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Ceylon Ceylonese Figurine Freer Gallery Of Art Ivory Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Statuette
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Kandy period in Sri Lanka, dating back to the 18th century. The creator of this exquisite Buddha sculpture remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already profound beauty. The statue, crafted with ivory, exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of Ceylonese culture and Buddhist traditions. Its intricate details and delicate coloring make it a true masterpiece that reflects the skill and craftsmanship of its creator. Displayed within the prestigious Arthur M Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this statuette is not only a religious symbol but also an educational tool for those seeking knowledge about Buddhism and Sri Lankan history. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a different time and place - immersing ourselves in the spiritual essence that emanates from this sacred object. It serves as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations and their devotion to faith. Through preserving such artifacts, scientific institutions like the Smithsonian ensure that future generations can appreciate and learn from these cultural treasures. This print allows us to admire every intricate detail up close while honoring both the artist's talent and Sri Lanka's rich artistic legacy. Let us immerse ourselves in contemplation as we marvel at this enigmatic Buddha sculpture - an embodiment of serenity amidst chaos; timeless yet ever-evolving; inspiring peace within our souls.
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