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Artist: Yena Yuanxian, Chinese, active 16th century, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the White-Robed Manifestation (Baiyi Guanyin), 16th century, Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, without mounting: 83 7/16 × 29 15/16 in. (212 × 76 cm), Known in Chinese as Guanyin, the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvarathe embodiment of compassion, the highest virtue in Buddhismcan take many manifestations, including a Chinese form that features the bodhisattva wearing a white robe that covers his head. This avatar, which first appeared around the tenth century C.E., is often conflated with another that shows Avalokiteshvara seated on a rock ledge near a body of swirling water, a reference to Mount Potalaka, his personal paradise. The five guardian figures in the background of this painting are the protectors of the four quadrants of the universe with an additional figure whose purpose is unknown. The signature at lower left is probably the religious name of the monk who painted this hanging scroll. , China, Chinese, Ming dynasty (13681644), Paintings.

Artist: Yena Yuanxian, Chinese, active 16th century, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the White-Robed Manifestation (Baiyi Guanyin), 16th century, Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, without mounting: 83 7/16 × 29 15/16 in. (212 × 76 cm), Known in Chinese as Guanyin, the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvarathe embodiment of compassion, the highest virtue in Buddhismcan take many manifestations, including a Chinese form that features the bodhisattva wearing a white robe that covers his head. This avatar, which first appeared around the tenth century C.E., is often conflated with another that shows Avalokiteshvara seated on a rock ledge near a body of swirling water, a reference to Mount Potalaka, his personal paradise. The five guardian figures in the background of this painting are the protectors of the four quadrants of the universe with an additional figure whose purpose is unknown. The signature at lower left is probably the religious name of the monk who painted this hanging scroll. , China, Chinese, Ming dynasty (13681644), Paintings.
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Artist: Yena Yuanxian, Chinese, active 16th century, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the White-Robed Manifestation (Baiyi Guanyin), 16th century, Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, without mounting: 83 7/16 × 29 15/16 in. (212 × 76 cm), Known in Chinese as Guanyin, the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvarathe embodiment of compassion, the highest virtue in Buddhismcan take many manifestations, including a Chinese form that features the bodhisattva wearing a white robe that covers his head. This avatar, which first appeared around the tenth century C.E., is often conflated with another that shows Avalokiteshvara seated on a rock ledge near a body of swirling water, a reference to Mount Potalaka, his personal paradise. The five guardian figures in the background of this painting are the protectors of the four quadrants of the universe with an additional figure whose purpose is unknown. The signature at lower left is probably the religious name of the monk who painted this hanging scroll. , China, Chinese, Ming dynasty (13681644), Paintings
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1885 x 4992 px | 26.9 MB
Taille d'impression:
16.0 x 42.3 cm | 6.3 x 16.6 in (300 dpi)
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