Tapestry of Four-Armed Avalokitesvara
Silk
絲織四臂觀音菩薩像
中國
清代（1644～1911）藏傳佛教普遍流傳此類造型的多臂觀音像，製於十八世紀。
觀音一面四臂，寶相莊嚴，頭戴寶冠，頂飾化佛。帶多重頭光及彩色身光，周圍飾團花和卷葉紋，並以金線繡出輪廓。瓔珞嚴身，披帔帛，下裳柔 軟，襞褶層疊錯落，「卍」字流水紋地飾精密花紋。二主臂當胸結印，其餘二臂右手持念珠，左手持蓮，結跏趺坐於蓮座上。裱邊飾纏枝牡丹紋。畫心下方作三朵蓮花。
織品以深藍色為地，運用七種顏色的繡線、金線與平金帶織製，色調高雅，顯得富麗精緻。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 330.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Tapestry of Four-Armed Avalokitesvara." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 330.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Tapestry of Four-Armed Avalokitesvara" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:330.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Tapestry of Four-Armed Avalokitesvara. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 330).
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