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Meditating Buddha. North China, Northern Wei Dynasty, first third of the 6th. Limestone
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Meditating Buddha. North China, Northern Wei Dynasty, first third of the 6th. Limestone
5951775 Meditating Buddha. North China, Northern Wei Dynasty, first third of the 6th. Limestone. by Chinese School, (6th century); (add.info.: Meditating Buddha. North China, Henan Province, Gongxian Caves. Northern Wei Dynasty, first third of the 6th. Limestone.); Photo eSylvain Collet; Chinese, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Meditating Buddha" from North China's Northern Wei Dynasty. Created during the first third of the 6th century, this limestone sculpture exudes an aura of tranquility and spiritual enlightenment. The Meditating Buddha is believed to have originated in Henan Province's Gongxian Caves, serving as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage. The intricate details carved into the stone exemplify the craftsmanship and devotion that went into its creation. As we gaze upon this image captured by Sylvain Collet, we are transported back in time to witness the profound symbolism embodied by this iconic figure. The serene expression on Buddha's face reflects his deep state of meditation and inner peace, inviting us to embark on our own journey towards self-discovery and enlightenment. Buddhism has long been revered for its teachings on compassion, mindfulness, and liberation from suffering. This meditative pose serves as a reminder of these timeless principles that continue to resonate with people across different cultures and generations. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the power of art to transcend time and connect us with ancient wisdom. It invites contemplation while evoking a sense of reverence for both artistic mastery and spiritual introspection.
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