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Bodhidharma Meditating, Qing dynasty, 1762 (ink and colours on paper)
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Bodhidharma Meditating, Qing dynasty, 1762 (ink and colours on paper)
FSG348836 Bodhidharma Meditating, Qing dynasty, 1762 (ink and colours on paper) by Jin Nong (1687-1763); 81.6 x 26.5 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History; Chinese, out of copyright
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© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print of "Bodhidharma Meditating" takes us back to the Qing dynasty in 1762, showcasing the remarkable work of Jin Nong. This ink and color masterpiece measures an impressive 81.6 x 26.5 cm and is housed at the prestigious Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. In this striking portrait, we witness Bodhidharma, a revered figure in Buddhism, deep in meditation. His serene expression reflects his profound spiritual journey and unwavering devotion to enlightenment. The artist's meticulous brushwork brings out every intricate detail of Bodhidharma's face, capturing not only his physical features but also his inner tranquility. Jin Nong skillfully combines ink and colors on paper to create a harmonious composition that exudes a sense of calmness and introspection. The use of vibrant hues adds depth to the artwork while maintaining its traditional Chinese aesthetic. This extraordinary piece serves as a testament to both religious artistry and cultural heritage. It invites viewers into a world where spirituality meets artistic mastery, offering an opportunity for contemplation and reflection on one's own spiritual path. As we admire this timeless creation from centuries ago, let us appreciate its significance as not just a mere drawing but as an embodiment of faith, wisdom, and artistic brilliance that continues to inspire generations across cultures worldwide.
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