Buddhist Art Gallery: Kathmandu valley: photo 91
Photo 91 of 137 in Gallery: Buddhist Art Gallery: Kathmandu valley
Image title: Chintamani Lokeshvara (top detail)
Description of the photo
This wooden sculpture shows an image of Chintamani Lokeshvara (detail of top) from the 17th century.—Specifications: 106cm x 27cm.
Chintamani Lokeshvara (चिन्तामणि लोकेश्वर) can also be spelled as Cintāmaṇi Lokeśvara, Chintāmaṇi, Cintamani, Lokeswar, Lokesvara, Lokeshwar, Lokeshvar, Lokesvar, Chintamanilokeshvara, Cintamanilokeshvara, Chintamanilokesvara, Cintamanilokesvara, Cintāmaṇilokeśvara, etc
Gallery information:
Kathmandu valley in Nepal offers a wide variety of Buddhist objects such as paintings, scriptures, sculptures, ritualistic objects, etc. Buddhism was embraced by the people of Kathmandu valley and the Licchavi rulers up to 8th century encouraged Buddhism. The items found here are exhibited in the National Museum of Nepal (Rashtriya Museum).
Photo details:
Date: 2019-11-29
Camera: SONY ILCE-6400
Exposure: 1/15
Aperture: f/4
ISO: 100
Focal length: 25mm
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Size: 3.42 MB
Resolution: 3112 x 3200
© Photograph by Gabe Hiemstra.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0