"Guanyin" / Types of art

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Published on 06 May 2021

Triumph for a Song-era Guanyin

Bronze health : that's the report card for the Asian art market, despite all the problems of the moment. The Lyon auction, under the protection of a...

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Published on 01 April 2021

Guanyin or the metamorphoses of a Buddhist deity

A Chinese - and feminine - version of the Indian bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, the goddess adopts the unusual form of a Ming-period bronze statue......