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Seated Luohan Holding a Lion, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Seated Luohan Holding a Lion, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Seated Luohan Holding a Lion, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 19th century
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Arhat Awata Ware Buddhist Buddhists Figurine Lion Lohan Luohan Porcelain Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Statuette
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This print showcases a Seated Luohan Holding a Lion, dating back to the Qing dynasty in China during the 19th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite ceramic figurine is a remarkable representation of Buddhist art and heritage. The Seated Luohan, also known as Arhat or Lohan, is depicted in full length with great attention to detail. The figure exudes tranquility and wisdom as he sits serenely while cradling a majestic lion in his arms. The vibrant colors of green, yellow, and aubergine glazes beautifully adorn the porcelain sculpture. As one explores this artwork further, it becomes evident that every element has been meticulously crafted. From the intricate facial features of the male figure to the delicate texture on both the lion's mane and body – each detail adds depth and character to this masterpiece. Displayed at an esteemed location such as the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural significance within Chinese Buddhism. It serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions and beliefs that continue to inspire people today. Despite being created by an unknown artist from centuries ago, this Seated Luohan Holding a Lion remains timeless in its beauty and continues to captivate audiences with its spiritual aura.
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