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Buddha Amitabha (Amita) and the Eight Great Bodhisattvas, Late Goryeo period
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Buddha Amitabha (Amita) and the Eight Great Bodhisattvas, Late Goryeo period
Buddha Amitabha (Amita) and the Eight Great Bodhisattvas, Late Goryeo period, mid-late 14th century
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Amida Amida Buddha Amitabha Bodhisattva Bosatsu Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Freer Gallery Of Art Goryeo Goryeo Dynasty Ink Color And Gold On Silk Korea Korean Koryo Dynasty Worship Worshipping
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Buddha Amitabha (Amita) and the Eight Great Bodhisattvas" from the Late Goryeo period in Korea. Created in the mid-late 14th century, this piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Buddhism. The image depicts Buddha Amitabha, also known as Amita, surrounded by eight majestic Bodhisattvas. Each figure exudes a sense of serenity and devotion, their presence emanating an aura of spiritual enlightenment. The artist skillfully used ink color and gold on silk to bring these divine beings to life. The brown hues of the fabric add depth and warmth to this masterpiece, while also symbolizing earthly existence. This painting serves as a visual representation of Buddhist beliefs and teachings, inviting viewers into a realm where worship and spirituality intertwine. Displayed at an art gallery or center, this print invites contemplation and reflection upon one's own spiritual journey. It serves as a reminder that within each individual lies the potential for enlightenment and compassion towards others. While its creator remains unknown, their artistic prowess shines through every brushstroke. This photograph preserves not only an important historical artifact but also captures the essence of Korean religious art during the Goryeo dynasty. Whether you are drawn to its aesthetic beauty or seek solace in its religious symbolism, this print offers a glimpse into ancient traditions that continue to inspire awe today.
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