Wang Ze
CHINA; Northern Song dynasty
Wang Ze was a sculptor who was renowned for creating the statue Hariti at Famen Temple in Shaanxi during renovations. According to a stele inscription on the restoration of Famen Temple, the statue was produced in 1045 by Wang Ze, and was painted by Ren Wende. The image is lively in posture and vivid in appearance, showing a compassionate mother with her children.
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People, page 288.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Wang Ze." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , vol. 19, 2016, pp. 288.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Stefanie Pokorski, Yichao, Mankuang, and Miaohsi. 2016. "Wang Ze" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , 19:288.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Pokorski, S., Yichao, Mankuang, & Miaohsi.. (2016). Wang Ze. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People (Vol. 19, pp. 288).
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