Guanyin Temple Avalokitesvara Hall: Twenty-Four Heavenly Beings (detail)
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Guanyin Temple Avalokitesvara Hall: Twenty-Four Heavenly Beings (detail)
Guanyin Temple Avalokitesvara Hall: Twenty-Four Heavenly Beings (detail)
Guanyin Temple Avalokitesvara Hall: Twenty-Four Heavenly Beings (detail)
觀音堂二十四諸天像
中國
位於觀音殿南北兩壁，由下至上第二層。南壁以大梵天為首，北壁以帝釋天為首。
二十四諸天高68～84公分，皆立於雲頭，形象各異，有帝王、文臣、武官和天女等。或著寬袖長衣，或著鎧甲，或披霞帔；或執長刀，或握短槍，或持寶傘，或捧日輪，或抱琵琶。
諸天形體雖小，但面容、表情、衣飾、動作等刻劃傳神，造型迥異。形象搭配對稱中又具變化，體現出塑造者的匠心。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, page 395.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Guanyin Temple Avalokitesvara Hall: Twenty-Four Heavenly Beings." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, vol. 11, 2016, pp. 395.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Guanyin Temple Avalokitesvara Hall: Twenty-Four Heavenly Beings" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, 11:395.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Guanyin Temple Avalokitesvara Hall: Twenty-Four Heavenly Beings. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M (Vol. 11, pp. 395).
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