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Dharma Wheel

Gilt copper alloy, cloisonné, white jade, and wood

金銅白玉八吉祥

中國

清代(1644~1911)十八世紀供具。八吉祥,為八種佛教吉祥寶物,包括寶瓶、華蓋、雙魚、蓮花、法螺、吉祥結、勝利幢和法輪。藏傳佛教藝術將象徵好運的八吉祥圖像,廣泛運用於各種材質的佛教器物上,因而普遍流傳。
 台座表面填燒藍地鎏金水波紋,水中升起一朵金色盛蓮和數莖蓮葉,重重蓮瓣圓潤肥厚,紋理清晰,內有蓮實,上托吉祥物。八吉祥均以整塊白玉雕製,外繞卷曲的飄帶。底部作木質托座。
 蓮葉上綠色釉彩,加以鎏金蓮蓬、蓮蕾相互烘托,更見搖曳生姿,栩栩如生。整體造型雅致,金碧輝煌。
 

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 60.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Dharma Wheel." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 60.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Dharma Wheel" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:60.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Dharma Wheel. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 60).
@misc{Hsingyun2016,
author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youji and Pokorski, Stefanie and Mankuang and Fan, Wen,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts },
pages = 60,
title = {{Dharma Wheel}},
volume = 18,
year = {2016}}


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