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.
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OM-1988-0025; Ihfa: oea; Longquan-yao; …
Skulptur, porslin, dehua-vara. Kina. 1700-tal.; OM-1992-0081; greta och georg edlunds donation.; …
NMOK-013; China; Osvald Siréns tredje resa till Ostasien (1929-1930)
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 …
NMOK-017; Skulpturhallen-Religioner i Asien; China; …
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 …
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…
Guilded bronze sculpture, White Tara.; China
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…
NMOK-503; Buddha; H140 cm B: 60 cm; …
Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), staande op een voetstuk; met de linkerhand maakt hij het gebaar van geruststelling en in de rechter heeft hij een vaas.
Copper plate, guilded sculpture, White Tara.; China
China
NMOK-510; H: 140 cmB: 78 cm D: 78 cm; China; …
OM-1989-0054; 1989, Erickson, Stockholm; Ih: brons: oea; …
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…
Figurin, porslin, Kina. 1710-25. Guanyin. Blanc de Chine.; BS-1872; 2017.0005; …
NMOK-227; China
NMOK-031; China; Osvald Siréns tredje resa till Ostasien (1929-1930)
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.; …
Sutra med tryckta illutrationer; OM-1975-0028; China
OM-1974-1738; Stockholm 1928, No. 548.; SCA, pl. 59;; …
Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), staande op een lotuskussen; in de opgeheven rechterhand een wensjuweel en in de linker een vaas; zijfiguur van een altaartje.
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…