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Green Tara, (gouache & gilt on cotton)
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Green Tara, (gouache & gilt on cotton)
874739 Green Tara, (gouache & gilt on cotton) by Tibetan School (18th century); 65.41 x48.9 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Tara is a female Bodhisattva of Tibetan Buddhism.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; By transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, Massachusetts, gift of Virginia Kincaid Huschke (Class of 1948) in memory of her father, Captain Earle Hill Kincaid, USN; Tibetan, out of copyright
Media ID 22737476
© San Diego Museum of Art By transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, Massachusetts, gift of Virginia Kincaid Huschke (Class of 1948) in memory of her father, Captain Earle Hill Kincaid, USN / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Green Tara" by the Tibetan School in the 18th century. Measuring at 65.41 x 48.9 cm, this gouache and gilt on cotton masterpiece can be found at the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. The painting depicts Green Tara, a revered female Bodhisattva in Tibetan Buddhism known for her compassionate nature and swift assistance to those who call upon her. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this enlightened figure to life, capturing both spiritual devotion and artistic brilliance. The textile medium adds an extra layer of richness to this piece, with its carefully crafted patterns that adorn Green Tara's robes. These patterns reflect the deep-rooted traditions of Eastern culture while symbolizing enlightenment and transcendence. Acquired as a generous gift from Virginia Kincaid Huschke in memory of her father Captain Earle Hill Kincaid, USN, this artwork holds sentimental value alongside its cultural significance. Its presence within the museum serves as a testament to its enduring beauty and importance within Buddhist art history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of the religious symbolism it represents but also of our shared humanity and quest for spiritual enlightenment across different cultures throughout time.
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