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The Wheel of the Law, 7th-8th century (stone)
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The Wheel of the Law, 7th-8th century (stone)
LIT156886 The Wheel of the Law, 7th-8th century (stone) by Siamese School; National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: la roue de la loi; emblem of the enlightenment of Buddha; ); Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright
Media ID 22604630
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The Wheel of the Law - A Symbol of Enlightenment and Justice
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. This print showcases "The Wheel of the Law" a remarkable stone sculpture dating back to the 7th-8th century. Created by the Siamese School, this masterpiece is housed in the National Museum in Bangkok, Thailand. At first glance, one cannot help but be drawn to its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship. The wheel, known as "la roue de la loi" stands as an emblem representing Buddha's enlightenment. Its significance lies not only in its religious symbolism but also in its representation of justice. The sculpture features a mesmerizing motif with numerous spokes that radiate from a central hub. Each spoke is meticulously carved with floral and plant motifs, adding an element of natural beauty to this divine creation. The precision and skill displayed by the artist are truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this ancient artifact frozen in time, we are reminded of Buddhism's profound teachings on compassion, wisdom, and moral conduct. This visual representation serves as a powerful reminder that justice should prevail for all beings. Thanks to Luca Tettoni's expert photography skills, every minute detail has been captured flawlessly. This print allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic brilliance behind this magnificent piece. With its timeless appeal and universal message, "The Wheel of the Law" continues to inspire generations across cultures and remains an enduring symbol of enlightenment and justice for humanity.
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