Thousand-Hand Guanyin carving at Baodingshan
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The Thousand-Hand Guanyin carving at Baodingshan is a monumental, intricately detailed Buddhist rock sculpture in Dazu, China, depicting the bodhisattva of compassion with a multitude of arms to symbolize boundless mercy and aid.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thousand-Hand Guanyin carving at Baodingshan canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist sculpture
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religious monument ⓘ rock carving ⓘ |
| artStyle |
Buddhist iconography
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Chinese rock-cut sculpture ⓘ |
| associatedSite | Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Avalokiteshvara
NERFINISHED
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Chinese folk religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Chinese Buddhism
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Sichuanese religious art ⓘ |
| depicts |
Guanyin
NERFINISHED
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Thousand-Armed Guanyin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
object of veneration
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pilgrimage attraction ⓘ |
| genre | religious art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central seated figure of Guanyin
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halo of hands ⓘ multiple arms ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
compassion for all beings
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protection from suffering ⓘ salvation ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baodingshan
NERFINISHED
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China ⓘ Chongqing NERFINISHED ⓘ Dazu District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Baoding Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intricate detail
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large scale ⓘ multitude of arms ⓘ |
| partOf | Dazu Rock Carvings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| setting | cliff face ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
aid to all sentient beings
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boundless mercy ⓘ compassion ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Dazu Rock Carvings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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