Home > Arts > Sculpture
Bronze goblins on pedestals holding gods of medicine at a Buddhist temple. Japanese, early 8th century A. D
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
Bronze goblins on pedestals holding gods of medicine at a Buddhist temple. Japanese, early 8th century A. D
JAPANESE: TEMPLE GOBLINS.
Bronze goblins on pedestals holding gods of medicine at a Buddhist temple. Japanese, early 8th century A.D
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10730731
8th Century Antique Bradley Smith Bronze Buddhism Goblin Japan Japanese Object Pedestal Photo Sculpture Temple
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
> Granger Art on Demand
> Buddhism
> Granger Art on Demand
> Japanese Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of early 8th century Japanese bronze goblins, meticulously positioned on pedestals within a Buddhist temple. These remarkable sculptures are not only visually striking but also hold great cultural significance in Japan's rich history. The goblins, with their mischievous expressions and intricate details, seem to come alive as they cradle the gods of medicine in their hands. This harmonious fusion of mythical creatures and divine beings exemplifies the profound influence of Buddhism on Japanese art and spirituality. As we delve into this snapshot from Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection, we are transported back in time to a period where these objects were revered for their spiritual power and healing properties. The temple setting adds an air of tranquility and reverence to the scene, inviting us to reflect upon our own journey towards enlightenment. With its antique allure, this photograph captures both the beauty and historical importance of these bronze sculptures. It serves as a testament to Japan's artistic legacy while offering viewers a glimpse into the country's deep-rooted devotion to Buddhism. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or part of an art collection, this print is sure to spark conversations about ancient traditions, religious symbolism, and the enduring appeal of Japanese culture.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.