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Pagoda of Canon (Kannon)
Pagoda dedicated to the deity Canon (Kwannon, Kannon, Quannon) More commonly refereed to as Kannon, this Buddhist deity personifies compassion and is known as the Goddess of Mercy. She is also one of the most widely worshiped divinities in Japan throughout ancient and modern times. Date: 1737
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1737 Buddhism Buddhist Canon Compassion Deity Divinities Divinity Goddess Kannon Kwannon Mercy Pagoda Worship Worshiped
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (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 stunning print captures the breathtaking beauty and spiritual significance of the Pagoda of Canon, also known as the Kannon-do Pagoda, in Japan. Dedicated to the revered Buddhist deity Kannon, or Quannon, this pagoda stands as a testament to the deep-rooted faith and devotion to compassion and mercy that has been a central tenet of Japanese Buddhism for centuries. Kannon, also referred to as Avalokitesvara or Guanyin in other Eastern traditions, is a bodhisattva who embodies the compassionate response to the suffering of all beings. She is believed to have the power to save and protect all sentient beings from suffering and guide them towards enlightenment. The Pagoda of Canon was built in 1737 during the Edo period, making it an important historical and cultural landmark in Japan. With its intricate design and elegant curves, the pagoda is a visual representation of the harmony and balance that is sought after in Japanese architecture and art. The pagoda's delicate wooden structure, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, reflects the deep reverence and respect held for the deity it honors. The worship of Kannon and the construction of pagodas dedicated to her have been a continuous tradition in Japan for over a thousand years. The Pagoda of Canon stands as a reminder of the enduring influence of Buddhism on Japanese culture and the importance of compassion and mercy in the lives of the Japanese people.
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