Eleven-Headed, Thousand-Armed Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokiteshvara)
The image depicts a large, multi-armed figure with eleven heads stacked vertically. The figure has a white body and is adorned with a red and gold robe. It has four visible arms on either side of its main body. The figure stands on a platform with a decorative base. The background features a large beige circle behind the figure, surrounded by a red border. The border contains various smaller figures, including multiple small orange-robed figures along the top edge. There are also several circular and oval-shaped images along the bottom and sides of the border, containing additional figures. The entire image has a worn, aged appearance.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 652 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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