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Photo Mug : 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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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