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Fragment of a stucco with polychrome head of Buddha, 4th-7th century, from the Rawak stupa (sacred burial place) in the Taklamakan desert, Chinese Turkestan. Height: 7. 25 inches
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Fragment of a stucco with polychrome head of Buddha, 4th-7th century, from the Rawak stupa (sacred burial place) in the Taklamakan desert, Chinese Turkestan. Height: 7. 25 inches
BUDDHA, 4th-7th CENTURY.
Fragment of a stucco with polychrome head of Buddha, 4th-7th century, from the Rawak stupa (sacred burial place) in the Taklamakan desert, Chinese Turkestan. Height: 7.25 inches
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times - a Fragment of a stucco with polychrome head of Buddha. Dating back to the 4th-7th century, this exquisite piece originates from the Rawak stupa in the Taklamakan desert, Chinese Turkestan. Standing at a height of 7.25 inches, this delicate sculpture represents the profound influence of Buddhism in China during that era. The intricate details and vibrant colors on the polychrome head evoke a sense of serenity and spirituality. The Rawak stupa itself holds great significance as a sacred burial place, adding an air of mystery and reverence to this fragment. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that thrived amidst the barren landscapes of the Taklamakan desert. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary relic from centuries past. This Buddha head is not merely an object but rather an embodiment of faith, wisdom, and enlightenment. Its presence reminds us of how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with civilizations long gone yet leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. This image captures both its historical importance and aesthetic beauty while inviting contemplation on life's deeper meanings. Whether you appreciate it for its artistic value or find solace in its spiritual symbolism, this photograph offers a glimpse into our shared human history and invites us to reflect upon our own journey towards enlightenment.
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