Buddhas

This magnificent antique Chinese Cloisonne bull statue is made from gold plated bronze/copper and shows very detailed hand craft works of Cloisonne art - a lot of Chinese traditional...

Gold strokes on black background makes this thangka a desirable piece of art. Chenrezig is the Buddha of Compassion. It is believed that Chenrezig is the embodiment of boundless lovi...

The moon above the wheel represents liberation from samsara or cyclic existence. The Buddha pointing to the white circle indicates that liberation is possible.

Originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas, they were conduits to light and offerings to Buddha. Some of the earliest lanterns were carved with Bu...

He also makes the babies into Buddha statues or Kabuki actors, addressing additional aspects of human life through his works.

He also makes the babies into Buddha statues or Kabuki actors, addressing additional aspects of human life through his works.

The offering of a bronze bell to a monastery or temple was considered second only to the offering of a Buddha image as an act of merit (kutho). Such bells were cast using the lost w...

Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone ...

Embedded in the painting is a segment of the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple in Singapore. Stanford's use of archival materials reflects the sequence of the five elements - wood, fire, and...

Lohan is the Chinese term, derived from the Sanskrit word Arhan, for a disciple or follower of Buddha who has reached a state of enlightenment. The Lohan had been a popular subject i...

A very rare and decidedly charming half-scale terracotta sculpture of the bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, ancient region of Gandhara, Kushan Period, 4th - 6th century...

In addition to ceramics in common use, the production included decorative objects, statuettes of Buddhas and Immortals, Material for scholars, figures, flowers, birds, insects and fi...

As a way to show gratitude, temples would often incorporate images of their donors into niches and depictions of stories of the Buddha. Mounted on a custom black metal stand.

Connoisseurs may note regal depictions of vases, tables, chests, and Buddha’s hand floral allusions handsomely decorating the medallion, field corners, and borders alike.

Thangka serves as an important teaching tool depicting the life of the Buddha, various influential lamas and other deities and bodhisattvas.

The border is wonderful, with stylized Chinese vessels containing Buddha's Fingers (citron), and Lotus flowers. Due to the high quality of wool, this was a costly rug when first prod...

While Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, attained Nirvana, Guan Yin vowed to remain in the world to help others achieve liberation.

In Buddhism, it is synonymous with sweetness, for wherever the young Buddha set foot, peonies bloomed. They are holding a mallet in one hand and on the other, proudly supporting on ...

The small figure of Amitabha Buddha in the headdress positively identifies this figure as Guanyin.

A two-part tall standing cast bronze Buddha figure with jewelled, gilt-inlaid base. Original red lacquer painting in this figure and fully robed design shows throughout this figure.

The body decorated in relief with fruit, pomegranate and finger citron (Buddha's hand). The sides fitted with lion mask handles.

"Buddha Board Water Series: Homage to Moishe Safde - Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art" is an original mixed media piece by David Barnett.

"Buddha Board Water Series: Homage to Moishe Safde - Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art" is an original mixed media work by Daivd Barnett.

McCurry has published books including The Imperial Way (1985), Monsoon (1988), Portraits (1999), South Southeast (2000), Sanctuary (2002), The Path to Buddha: A Tibetan Pilgrimage (2...

In the original, the deity dances among a crowd of lesser buddhas, mortals, and weird figures. In Our Gang, the crowd is made up of a variety of “players” from Hardy’s lifelong icono...

Finely carved on surface with a sitting Buddha on lotus throne holding his hands in Vitarka mudra, which signifies the transmission of his teachings.

Huang is best known for his sculptures of Buddhas in hoodies, displaying an exchange of Eastern tradition and Western contemporary style.

In the original, the deity dances among a crowd of lesser buddhas, mortals, and weird figures. In Our Gang State II, the crowd is made up of a variety of “players” from Hardy’s lifel...

Kasem became noted for his Buddha panting's so much so that a set of his paintings was given to the city of New York by the Thai Government in the aftermath of 9/11 as a symbol of Co...

Rakan, or arhats, are disciples of the Buddha, said to possess higher levels of understanding, and oftentimes, supernatural powers.

The tales centre on the previous lives of the Buddha (O’Brien, no date a). Whereas in Hindu mythology, the golden deer features in the Ramayana epic.

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

McCurry has published books including The Imperial Way (1985), Monsoon (1988), Portraits (1999), South Southeast (2000), Sanctuary (2002), The Path to Buddha: A Tibetan Pilgrimage (2...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

Biography 1946 Born in Los Angeles 1967-1971 San Francisco Art Institute Lives and works in Santa Cruz, California Selected Awards and Grants 1994 Artists Fellowships, New York, ...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

McCurry has published books including The Imperial Way (1985), Monsoon (1988), Portraits (1999), South Southeast (2000), Sanctuary (2002), The Path to Buddha: A Tibetan Pilgrimage (2...

McCurry has published books including The Imperial Way (1985), Monsoon (1988), Portraits (1999), South Southeast (2000), Sanctuary (2002), The Path to Buddha: A Tibetan Pilgrimage (2...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

A Monumental Gilt-Lacquered Bronze Ornamental Buddha Sculpture of Vajravidarana: A Masterpiece of Sino-Tibetan Craftsmanship, Late 19th Century, Qing Dynasty This monumental gilt-l...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

McCurry has published books including The Imperial Way (1985), Monsoon (1988), Portraits (1999), South Southeast (2000), Sanctuary (2002), The Path to Buddha: A Tibetan Pilgrimage (2...

There are many auspicious symbols throughout the cabinet, like the phoenix, fishes, deer, longevity symbols, Buddha's citron etc. The condition of this piece is 100% original and n...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

From the fire in his studio he then painted Buddha and Flames. He illustrated two books by Lily Brett on the holocaust and explored the theme further in his huge work The Drowned and...

McCurry has published books including The Imperial Way (1985), Monsoon (1988), Portraits (1999), South Southeast (2000), Sanctuary (2002), The Path to Buddha: A Tibetan Pilgrimage (2...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

The country's landscape is dotted with thousands of temples and pagodas, reflecting its deep-rooted traditions and enduring reverence for the teachings of the Buddha. This set of sta...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...

This is done in consideration of the great Serpent King Mucalinda who, when the heavens darkened for a week, is said to have protected Gautama Buddha for seven days during his enligh...

These reduced images were then printed onto canvases, resulting in what Kane refers to as elemental “representations of the light bodies of the Buddhas.” Bill Kane is an American mul...