Title |
Chinese Art [065] Sculpture (002) |
Photo Number |
Box 59, Forbidden City Ming and Ching Palaces, 118 |
Description |
Photograph (detail, close-up) of Chinese sculpture representing Guanyin |
Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
Date |
1978 |
Subject |
Statues--Photographs; Sculpture--Photographs; Buddhist art--Photographs; Avalokiteśvara (Buddhist deity)--Art--Photographs; China; Art; Statues |
Keywords |
Chinese culture; Fine arts; Kuan-yin; Guan-yin; Displays |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Caption on Slide |
Kuan yin (detail), Chinese sculpture, Early Ming Dynasty. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Guanyin, in Chinese Buddhism, the bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy."--Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Note: Original caption information provided as: "Kuan Yin (Detail) Chinese Early Ming Dynasty, Wood Friends of the Art Museum Dr. Helmut and Dr. Maud Callis" |
Type |
Image |
Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Rights |
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ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kk9vr8 |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
Setname |
uum_lctpc |
ID |
339779 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kk9vr8 |