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Buddha, Cave N. 3, one of the earliest at Longmen, completed between 641 and 650 AD

Buddha, Cave N. 3, one of the earliest at Longmen, completed between 641 and 650 AD


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Buddha, Cave N. 3, one of the earliest at Longmen, completed between 641 and 650 AD

Buddha, Cave N.3, one of the earliest at Longmen, completed between 641 and 650 AD, Longmen Buddhist Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site, China, Asia

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© Ursula Gahwiler

Buddha Caves Longmen Longmen Grottoes


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This print showcases the serene beauty of Buddha, Cave N. 3, located in the historic Longmen Buddhist Caves of China. Completed between 641 and 650 AD, this cave stands as one of the earliest masterpieces at Longmen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The image captures the essence of Buddhism with its vertical composition and intricate details. The statue of Buddha exudes tranquility and wisdom, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its spiritual presence. The artistry displayed here is truly remarkable; every curve and contour has been meticulously carved to create a lifelike representation. As we delve into this photograph's depths, we are transported into the sacred world hidden within these ancient caves. These grottoes have long served as a sanctuary for Buddhists seeking enlightenment and solace. The statues that adorn these walls stand as testaments to centuries-old devotion and artistic brilliance. In this indoor setting, where natural light filters through crevices in the rock formations above, an aura of reverence permeates the air. It is impossible not to be captivated by both the physical grandeur of Longmen's sculptures and their profound spiritual significance. Ursula Gahwiler/Robert Harding's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the historical importance but also the aesthetic allure found within this extraordinary site. This print serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, Buddha still holds an enduring place in our hearts and minds.

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