which depicts the intricately detailed Thousand-Handed and Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteshvara. These caves are not open to the public in Dunhuang. This exhibition is themed around Dunhuang culture and ...
There is a particular future Buddha, a bodhisattva called Avalokiteshvara, and he is first found in texts which probably date from the first century AD. Initially he operates by himself ...
“Moreover, a significant returned artefact is a 10th century bronze head of the deity Avalokiteshvara, which the Ministry highly anticipates finally being reunited with its matching ...
I have overseen M.A. theses in a range of topics in Asian art – from Japan’s Superflat movement, to Indonesian kris holders, to Thai Buddhist tattooing, to representations of the bodhisattva ...