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Today’s sketch is another part of the Seattle Art Museum’s permanent collection; a Chinese statue of Guanyin from between the 10th and 13th century 10th carved in wood with lacquer, gesso, polychrome and gilding. I did this one ages ago[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Today’s sketch brings us to another visit to the Seattle Asian Art Museum’s Indian sculpture gallery with a sketch of Buddha and two Bodhisattvas framed by arches and stupas from the Gandhara region.
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Today’s sketch is from the Seattle Asian Art Museum’s collection of Chinese Sculpture. This one is a Lokapala. Specifically the Guardian king of the west.
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Today’s sketch is another sample of the Seattle Asian Art Museum’s collection of Chinese sculpture. This one being a Dvarapala, or Gate Guardian, usually placed on the sides of a Buddhist alter as an attendant to the Guanyin.
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Today’s museum sketch are from two rubbings of a series that were on display at the Seattle Asian Art Museum depicting the Eighteen Arhats (or Lohans) attributed to the monk Guan Xiu. The one on the top is Pantha the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Today’s Sketch is another statue from the Seattle Asian Art Museum’s collection of Indian sculpture. This one is of two Buddhist monks and the attendants from the Gandhara region.
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