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Kwanum
Kwanum’s enormous size – he is known as bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, or Guanyin – accentuates his importance. Beneath
that overwhelming and richly attired figure, the boy Sudhana appears in the corner as a small, humble supplicant. He has come to ask the god questions.
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Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Type of item
- hanging scroll
Medium
- On loan from the Asian Art Society in The Netherlands
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Type of item
- hanging scroll
Medium
- On loan from the Asian Art Society in The Netherlands
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1300 - 1400
- 1300/1400
- 1300/1400
Place-Time
- 14th century
Places
- Korea
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.1653
- China
- China
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.403
- South Korea
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.1916
- AK-MAK-492
Extent
- height 130.0 cm
- width 60.0 cm
- height 12 cm
- width 67 cm
- depth 12 cm
Format
- silk
- ink
- dye
- Silk
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collectie: China (collectie)
- collectie: Korea (collectie)
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T13:02:58.020Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T13:00:39.358Z