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Guanyin

One of the most popular Buddhist figures, Guanyin stands for mercy and compassion. Early representations show the “buddha-to-be” having masculine traits, but since the 11th century Guanyin mostly appears as a beautiful young woman.

Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

OM-1988-0025; Ihfa: oea; Longquan-yao; …

Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

Skulptur, porslin, dehua-vara. Kina. 1700-tal.; OM-1992-0081; greta och georg edlunds donation.; …

MAK – Museum of Applied Arts
Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

NMOK-013; China; Osvald Siréns tredje resa till Ostasien (1929-1930)

Hallwyl Museum

FIGURE. Guanyin. The goddess of mercy is sitting in a cave. Behind the figure a glories-like framing with five coiled bands on either side (on the left a band the waste). Calling the figure in the cave a portal. Over and on both sides of the portal rocky …

Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

NMOK-017; Skulpturhallen-Religioner i Asien; China; …

Rijksmuseum

The earthenware figure is clearly based on a bronze model, such as the one alongside. The bronze figure dates from the early days of Buddhist sculpture in China. Buddhism had spread to the region a few centuries earlier, from Gandhara, an ancient kingdom …

Kulturen

Guanyin (Kuanyin), the goddess of mercy within Buddhism, the special protector of natives. Performed sitting with a child in a lap surrounded by books and a vase (rejected). A monk and a woman are sitting at her feet and two dragons are ringing in front o…

Museum of Ethnography

Guilded bronze sculpture, White Tara.; China

Kulturen

description/notes: KM 35944. Religious customer with paintings Frk. Ingeborg Holcks, Lund, Commemorative gift Simultaneous Acquisitions: KM 35936-35947; A manual for Chinese men, i.e. those who interpret the text on the paper that appears on the candles i…

Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

NMOK-503; Buddha; H140 cm B: 60 cm; …

Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Rijksmuseum

Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), staande op een voetstuk; met de linkerhand maakt hij het gebaar van geruststelling en in de rechter heeft hij een vaas.

Ethnological Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Museum of Ethnography

Copper plate, guilded sculpture, White Tara.; China

Museum of Ethnography
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

NMOK-510; H: 140 cmB: 78 cm D: 78 cm; China; …

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

OM-1989-0054; 1989, Erickson, Stockholm; Ih: brons: oea; …

Kulturen

Bodhisattva Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy in China, with her spiritual father Amatabha buddha in the crown. Sitting on a lion (shi) in royal wild pose Holding in the hand a lotus flower, with writing on top. The Lotus Flower symbolizes the true nature and…

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

Figurin, porslin, Kina. 1710-25. Guanyin. Blanc de Chine.; BS-1872; 2017.0005; …

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

NMOK-031; China; Osvald Siréns tredje resa till Ostasien (1929-1930)

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

NMOK-551; Siren, Osvald: Chinese Painting. Leading Masters and Principles, London 1958, del V, s 140, del VI pl 368.; Siren, Osvald: Chinese Painting. Leading Masters and Principles, London 1958, del V, s 140, del VI pl 368.; …

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

Sutra med tryckta illutrationer; OM-1975-0028; China

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

OM-1974-1738; Stockholm 1928, No. 548.; SCA, pl. 59;; …

Rijksmuseum

Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), staande op een lotuskussen; in de opgeheven rechterhand een wensjuweel en in de linker een vaas; zijfiguur van een altaartje.

National Museum of World Cultures Foundation
National Museum of World Cultures Foundation

De bodhisattva Guanyin, 'Degene die zich bekommert om kreten [uit de wereld]', is de Chinese naam van de Indiase Avalokiteshvara, de 'Heer die [vanuit de hemel] neerziet'. Deze oorspronkelijk mannelijke godheid werd in China sinds de twaal…