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Amida Buddha (wood)
873547 Amida Buddha (wood) by Japanese School, (17th century); 114.3 x53.98 x53.98 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23503012
© San Diego Museum of Art Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett / Bridgeman Images
Buddhism Buddhist Amida Buddha Lotus Leaf
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a 17th-century Japanese wood sculpture known as Amida Buddha. Standing at an impressive height of 114.3 centimeters, this seated statue emanates tranquility and spiritual grace. Carved with meticulous detail, every curve and contour of the Buddha's form is brought to life in this remarkable artwork. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Buddhist teachings through the serene expression on Amida Buddha's face and his hands gently resting on his lap in a gesture of meditation. The lotus leaf upon which Amida Buddha sits symbolizes purity and enlightenment, further enhancing the spiritual significance of this masterpiece. Its intricate carvings add depth and texture to the overall composition, creating a visual feast for admirers. Housed within the San Diego Museum of Art in the United States, this treasured artifact was generously bequeathed by Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett. As part of their collection, it serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection with Buddhism. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance and subtlety in this photograph, allowing viewers to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical importance. This image invites us into a world where spirituality meets artistry, reminding us that beauty can transcend time and place.
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