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Sakyamuni Buddha seated on a lion throne, Period of Division, ca. 480. Creator: Unknown
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Sakyamuni Buddha seated on a lion throne, Period of Division, ca. 480. Creator: Unknown
Sakyamuni Buddha seated on a lion throne, Period of Division, ca. 480
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5th Century Arthur M Sackler Gallery Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Freer Gallery Of Art Gilded Gilding Gilt Lion Period Of Division Sakyamuni Throne White Background
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a bronze sculpture from the Period of Division in China, dating back to approximately 480 AD. The image captures the serene presence of Sakyamuni Buddha seated gracefully on a majestic lion throne. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork represents the rich heritage and religious significance of Buddhism. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and gilded accents that adorn this masterpiece. The golden hue adds a touch of opulence to the overall composition, highlighting its sacred nature. Against a pristine white background, every curve and contour is accentuated, inviting viewers into a world where art meets spirituality. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this photograph preserves not only an exceptional work of art but also serves as an educational tool for those seeking knowledge about Chinese decorative arts and Buddhist traditions. Its inclusion in such esteemed scientific institutions ensures its preservation for future generations to admire and study. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of China's cultural richness and artistic legacy. It serves as a testament to human creativity transcending time and borders while offering solace through its religious symbolism. This print truly encapsulates both beauty and historical significance in one frame - an invitation to explore ancient wisdom through visual marvels like these.
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