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Statuette: Padmapani Avalokitesvara, Period of Division, 541 AD (bronze)
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Statuette: Padmapani Avalokitesvara, Period of Division, 541 AD (bronze)
FSG348617 Statuette: Padmapani Avalokitesvara, Period of Division, 541 AD (bronze) by Chinese School, (6th century); 17.3x7.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Chinese, out of copyright
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© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite "Statuette: Padmapani Avalokitesvara" from the Period of Division in 541 AD. Crafted with meticulous detail, this bronze masterpiece was created by the Chinese School during the 6th century. Measuring at a modest size of 17.3x7.2 cm, it is housed in the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The statuette portrays Padmapani Avalokitesvara, a significant figure in Buddhism known for his compassion and mercy towards all beings. The intricate metalwork captures every delicate feature of this revered deity, evoking a sense of awe and reverence. With its rich historical significance and religious symbolism, this artwork serves as a testament to China's profound connection with Buddhism during that era. Its presence within the Freer Gallery not only highlights its artistic value but also emphasizes its cultural importance. Donated by Charles Lang Freer himself, this remarkable piece stands as an enduring reminder of our shared human experience across time and space. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to ancient China where spirituality intertwined seamlessly with artistry – an eternal tribute to faith and devotion that transcends borders and generations.
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