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Ritual bronze bell with five pronged handle which resembles the vajra or thunderbolt symbol carried by Buddhist deities
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Ritual bronze bell with five pronged handle which resembles the vajra or thunderbolt symbol carried by Buddhist deities, Four prongs emerge from dragon heads & the five sections around the bell are decorated with multi armed Guardian Kings. These symbols denote the unity between the spiritual and material worlds. China. Tang dynasty (AD 618 906). 8th c
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Werner Forman Archive/ Michael B. Weisbrod Inc., New York
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A22_247
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
33,5Mo (916,2Ko) / 22,6cm x 37,1cm / 2670 x 4380 (300dpi)