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Silk Scroll Painting (Reproduction): Guanyin (观世音菩萨) sitting on lotus blossoms in meditation
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- 39 in. long, 11 3/4 in. wide (with scroll rod 14 1/4 in. wide) (100 cm x 30 cm)
- Printed on silk
- Hanging scroll
This is a reproduction of a Qing Dynasty scroll painting on silk. The painting depicts Guanyin (观世音菩萨) sitting on lotus blossoms in meditation with a halo of heavenly flowers and lights over her. In the painting, Guanyin exhibits her heavenly kindness and sympathy with her feminine gesture and facial expression. 观世音菩萨 (pinyin: Guanshiyin Pusha, also known as "Guanyin"; Sanskrit, Avalokiteśvara, meaning "Lord who looks down" ). A prominent female deity figure in Chinese Buddhism. In Chinese Buddhism, Guanyin represents the utmost and heavenly kindness and sympathy towards humankind. She is worshiped by the populace in China and other far east countries as the one who always comes down from heaven to give hope and relief to her believers who are suffering in their lives. The painting depicts Guanyin sitting on lotus blossoms in meditation with a halo of heavenly flowers and lights over her. In the painting, Guanyin exhibits her heavenly kindness and sympathy with her feminine gesture and facial expression.
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