Qing Imperial Palace Cining Palace: Canopy
Gilt copper alloy
金銅華蓋
中國
華蓋亦稱寶蓋，高懸於佛座或高座之上，為莊嚴供具。又常見於佛教建築中，如經幢、石塔頂上的傘狀飾物。此作出自十八世紀清宮各作坊匠役之手，原存放於紫禁城慈寧花園。
華蓋高49.2公分，寬10.5公分。圓筒形，平頂，頂設一寶珠鈕。蓋壁飾瓔珞垂幔，下綴飄帶。內附一長柄，柄底部飾覆蓮紋及聯珠紋，下有金剛杵。整體華麗精緻，呈現出清宮匠師高超的工藝技術。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 266.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Qing Imperial Palace Cining Palace: Canopy." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 266.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Qing Imperial Palace Cining Palace: Canopy" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:266.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Qing Imperial Palace Cining Palace: Canopy. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 266).
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