Serene Hand-Painted Miniature Thangka - Shakyamuni Buddha (Teaching Buddha),Mineral Pigment Production and art
Discover profound peace and enlightened wisdom with this exquisite hand-painted miniature Thangka. Originating from the rich artistic traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, this sacred scroll painting features a serene Buddha figure, most likely Shakyamuni Buddha, seated in a meditative posture, possibly in the teaching gesture (dharmachakra mudra) or holding an alms bowl. Though smaller in scale, each detail is rendered with meticulous precision, reflecting dedicated artistic skill and spiritual devotion.
Key Features:
- Authentic Hand-Painted Thangka: This is a genuine Thangka, meticulously hand-painted by a skilled artisan using traditional methods and pigments, characteristic of the revered art form found in Bhutan.
- Shakyamuni Buddha: Depicts the Buddha in a classic meditative posture, radiating calm and wisdom. The detailed rendering of his robes and halo emphasize his enlightened state.
- Intricate Details in Miniature: Despite its smaller size, the painting retains fine lines, delicate shading, and precise iconography, showcasing the artist's mastery of the miniature form.
- Vibrant & Harmonious Palette: Employs a traditional color scheme with warm golden tones for the Buddha, serene blues, and subtle pastels in the background, all harmoniously blended to create a visually captivating and spiritually uplifting piece.
- Spiritual Significance: Thangkas are not merely decorative art; they are sacred objects used for meditation, teaching, and as visual aids for spiritual practice. This Thangka, with its focus on the Buddha, is believed to bring blessings, inspire tranquility, and aid in understanding the path to enlightenment.
- Ready for Display: Mounted on a traditional textile backing (likely a rich red fabric) with subtle mounting points, making it ready to be hung in your sacred space or as a personal contemplative piece.
- Compact & Portable: Its smaller size makes it ideal for personal altars, meditation corners, or as a traveling shrine, allowing you to carry its peaceful presence wherever you go.
This miniature Thangka is more than just a painting; it is a sacred object designed to inspire and promote inner peace. Currently located in Thimphu, Bhutan, it carries the essence of its unique cultural and spiritual heritage, making it a perfect addition for a meditation space, personal shrine, or as a meaningful gift.
Code; 214
Size; 50*38cm
Medium; Mineral On Cotton Canvas
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