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Dancing Celestial Deity (Devata), early 12th century Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-dancing-celestial-deity-devata-early-12th-century-162409156.htmlRMKC6AF0–Dancing Celestial Deity (Devata), early 12th century
Art inspired by Dancing Celestial Deity (Devata), early 12th century, India (Uttar Pradesh), Sandstone, H. 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm), Sculpture, Imagine posing as a model for this dancing female figure. You'll soon realize that this striking pose is anatomically impossible. Yet the sculptor, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/art-inspired-by-dancing-celestial-deity-devata-early-12th-century-india-uttar-pradesh-sandstone-h-33-12-in-851-cm-sculpture-imagine-posing-as-a-model-for-this-dancing-female-figure-youll-soon-realize-that-this-striking-pose-is-anatomically-impossible-yet-the-sculptor-classic-works-modernized-by-artotop-with-a-splash-of-modernity-shapes-color-and-value-eye-catching-visual-impact-on-art-emotions-through-freedom-of-artworks-in-a-contemporary-way-a-timeless-message-pursuing-a-wildly-creative-new-direction-artists-turning-to-the-digital-medium-and-creating-the-artotop-nft-image462907610.htmlRF2HW37AJ–Art inspired by Dancing Celestial Deity (Devata), early 12th century, India (Uttar Pradesh), Sandstone, H. 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm), Sculpture, Imagine posing as a model for this dancing female figure. You'll soon realize that this striking pose is anatomically impossible. Yet the sculptor, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
Quetzalcoatl, a deity in Aztec culture and literature. Depiction of the two forms of the god Quetzalcoatl from the Codex Laud, a pre-Hispanic Mexican manuscript possibly made in the 15th century. His form as the feathered serpent, celestial deity, is depicted at the left, and his form as the god of the wind Ehecatl is seen at the right, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quetzalcoatl-a-deity-in-aztec-culture-and-literature-depiction-of-the-two-forms-of-the-god-quetzalcoatl-from-the-codex-laud-a-pre-hispanic-mexican-manuscript-possibly-made-in-the-15th-century-his-form-as-the-feathered-serpent-celestial-deity-is-depicted-at-the-left-and-his-form-as-the-god-of-the-wind-ehecatl-is-seen-at-the-right-image596387081.htmlRM2WJ7NPH–Quetzalcoatl, a deity in Aztec culture and literature. Depiction of the two forms of the god Quetzalcoatl from the Codex Laud, a pre-Hispanic Mexican manuscript possibly made in the 15th century. His form as the feathered serpent, celestial deity, is depicted at the left, and his form as the god of the wind Ehecatl is seen at the right,
'Dancing celestial deity' is the title of an Indian sandstone Figure in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/dancing-celestial-deity-is-the-title-of-an-indian-sandstone-figure-in-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-new-york-city-usa-image231118218.htmlRMRC09J2–'Dancing celestial deity' is the title of an Indian sandstone Figure in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, USA
Flower adorned celestial deity at Adishwar Chaumukha Mandir Jain Temple at Ranakpur, Rajasthan Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-flower-adorned-celestial-deity-at-adishwar-chaumukha-mandir-jain-temple-34429022.htmlRMC00AFX–Flower adorned celestial deity at Adishwar Chaumukha Mandir Jain Temple at Ranakpur, Rajasthan
A CELESTIAL DEITY feeding her child at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble RAJASTHAN near Sadri INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-celestial-deity-feeding-her-child-at-a-jain-temple-at-ranakpur-is-19171820.htmlRMB359RT–A CELESTIAL DEITY feeding her child at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble RAJASTHAN near Sadri INDIA
Street scenes in Birgu, Valletta, Malta. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-street-scenes-in-birgu-valletta-malta-89812472.htmlRMF638M8–Street scenes in Birgu, Valletta, Malta.
Asia, China, Yunnan Province, Huize. Worshipper at Tao celestial deity shrine; Wanshou Gong Temple. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-asia-china-yunnan-province-huize-worshipper-at-tao-celestial-deity-11929384.htmlRFA7XJPH–Asia, China, Yunnan Province, Huize. Worshipper at Tao celestial deity shrine; Wanshou Gong Temple.
China: The Eight Celestial Emperors in the East, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-the-eight-celestial-emperors-in-the-east-from-the-daoist-pantheon-mural-19th-century-image344232628.htmlRM2B0146C–China: The Eight Celestial Emperors in the East, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century.
Statue of the Jade Emperor, aka The Celestial Supreme Deity of the Original Beginning Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-statue-of-the-jade-emperor-aka-the-celestial-supreme-deity-of-the-37560272.htmlRMC530E8–Statue of the Jade Emperor, aka The Celestial Supreme Deity of the Original Beginning
Celestial deities, detail of murals dating from the Ayutthaya period, Wat Chompoowek, Nonthaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-celestial-deities-detail-of-murals-dating-from-the-ayutthaya-period-31581310.htmlRMBRAJ7X–Celestial deities, detail of murals dating from the Ayutthaya period, Wat Chompoowek, Nonthaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia
The ancient god Horus reappearing in celestial form. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-the-ancient-god-horus-reappearing-in-celestial-form-163803146.htmlRFKEDTGA–The ancient god Horus reappearing in celestial form.
CELESTIAL MAIDEN GODDESS OFLOVE Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/celestial-maiden-goddess-oflove-image255372731.htmlRFTRD6EK–CELESTIAL MAIDEN GODDESS OFLOVE
Ancient Greek Gods concept. Vector illustration of Artemis with a bow and celestial symbols, capturing the essence of mythology and astrology. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ancient-greek-gods-concept-vector-illustration-of-artemis-with-a-bow-and-celestial-symbols-capturing-the-essence-of-mythology-and-astrology-image608528606.htmlRF2XA0TCE–Ancient Greek Gods concept. Vector illustration of Artemis with a bow and celestial symbols, capturing the essence of mythology and astrology.
Tezcatlipoca, the Smoking Mirror. God of Magic and Darkness. Twin brother of Quetzalcoatl. Deity as depicted in the antique Aztec manuscript painting, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tezcatlipoca-the-smoking-mirror-god-of-magic-and-darkness-twin-brother-of-quetzalcoatl-deity-as-depicted-in-the-antique-aztec-manuscript-painting-image180266216.htmlRFMD7RB4–Tezcatlipoca, the Smoking Mirror. God of Magic and Darkness. Twin brother of Quetzalcoatl. Deity as depicted in the antique Aztec manuscript painting,
The Five Tathagata or Cosmic Buddhas, Forehead Ornament for a Deity. Culture: Newari for Nepal or Tibet market. Dimensions: H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm). Date: 17th-19th century. The four celestial Tathagata Buddhas, marking the directional Pure Lands, flank Vairochana, symbolized by the double-pronged vajra (thunderbolt) at center. The large diamond at its axis refers to Vajrayana being the diamond vehicle of Buddhism. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-five-tathagata-or-cosmic-buddhas-forehead-ornament-for-a-deity-culture-newari-for-nepal-or-tibet-market-dimensions-h-2-34-in-7-cm-w-8-12-in-216-cm-date-17th-19th-century-the-four-celestial-tathagata-buddhas-marking-the-directional-pure-lands-flank-vairochana-symbolized-by-the-double-pronged-vajra-thunderbolt-at-center-the-large-diamond-at-its-axis-refers-to-vajrayana-being-the-diamond-vehicle-of-buddhism-museum-metropolitan-museum-of-art-new-york-usa-image213294571.htmlRMPB0BB7–The Five Tathagata or Cosmic Buddhas, Forehead Ornament for a Deity. Culture: Newari for Nepal or Tibet market. Dimensions: H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm). Date: 17th-19th century. The four celestial Tathagata Buddhas, marking the directional Pure Lands, flank Vairochana, symbolized by the double-pronged vajra (thunderbolt) at center. The large diamond at its axis refers to Vajrayana being the diamond vehicle of Buddhism. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
Yuan Dynasty. Detail of Taoist Deities Visit the Celestial Worthy of the Original Beginning. Mural from Pure Trinity Hall, Yongle Palace, Shanxi China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-yuan-dynasty-detail-of-taoist-deities-visit-the-celestial-worthy-of-162559190.htmlRMKCD5WA–Yuan Dynasty. Detail of Taoist Deities Visit the Celestial Worthy of the Original Beginning. Mural from Pure Trinity Hall, Yongle Palace, Shanxi China
Vertical shot of a Thanka fresco of Yama and circle of life and death Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vertical-shot-of-a-thanka-fresco-of-yama-and-circle-of-life-and-death-image430387022.htmlRF2G05R12–Vertical shot of a Thanka fresco of Yama and circle of life and death
dh Statue of three celestial rams REPULSE BAY HONG KONG Tin Hau 3 white rams statues taoism deity culture chinese heritage Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/dh-statue-of-three-celestial-rams-repulse-bay-hong-kong-tin-hau-3-image3224923.htmlRMA04N5C–dh Statue of three celestial rams REPULSE BAY HONG KONG Tin Hau 3 white rams statues taoism deity culture chinese heritage
Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower, 6th–7th century Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-celestial-figure-emerging-from-a-flower-6th7th-century-162442459.htmlRMKC7W0B–Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower, 6th–7th century
Art inspired by Forehead Ornament for a Deity, 17th–19th century, Newari for Nepal or Tibet market, Gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, garnet, lapis lazuli, coral, shell, and turquoise, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Jewelry, The four celestial Tathagata Buddhas, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/art-inspired-by-forehead-ornament-for-a-deity-17th19th-century-newari-for-nepal-or-tibet-market-gold-diamonds-rubies-emeralds-sapphires-garnet-lapis-lazuli-coral-shell-and-turquoise-h-2-34-in-7-cm-w-8-12-in-216-cm-jewelry-the-four-celestial-tathagata-buddhas-classic-works-modernized-by-artotop-with-a-splash-of-modernity-shapes-color-and-value-eye-catching-visual-impact-on-art-emotions-through-freedom-of-artworks-in-a-contemporary-way-a-timeless-message-pursuing-a-wildly-creative-new-direction-artists-turning-to-the-digital-medium-and-creating-the-artotop-nft-image462757928.htmlRF2HTTCCT–Art inspired by Forehead Ornament for a Deity, 17th–19th century, Newari for Nepal or Tibet market, Gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, garnet, lapis lazuli, coral, shell, and turquoise, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Jewelry, The four celestial Tathagata Buddhas, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
Masi Maham Festival ; Idol of Kartikeya, Skanda, Kumara,, Murugan, Subrahmanya ; Pondicherry ; Puducherry ; Union Territory ; UT ; India ; Asia Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-masi-maham-festival-idol-of-kartikeya-skanda-kumara-murugan-subrahmanya-43164498.htmlRMCE68N6–Masi Maham Festival ; Idol of Kartikeya, Skanda, Kumara,, Murugan, Subrahmanya ; Pondicherry ; Puducherry ; Union Territory ; UT ; India ; Asia
Carved decorative wooden arch in a temple in Bhaktapur,Kathmandu that is adorned with figures of celestial nymphs Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-carved-decorative-wooden-arch-in-a-temple-in-bhaktapurkathmandu-that-133627125.htmlRFHNB6N9–Carved decorative wooden arch in a temple in Bhaktapur,Kathmandu that is adorned with figures of celestial nymphs
Brass bell inside Adishwar Chaumukha Mandir Jain Temple at Ranakpur, Rajasthan Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-brass-bell-inside-adishwar-chaumukha-mandir-jain-temple-at-ranakpur-34428970.htmlRMC00AE2–Brass bell inside Adishwar Chaumukha Mandir Jain Temple at Ranakpur, Rajasthan
A CELESTIAL DEITY at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-celestial-deity-at-a-jain-temple-at-ranakpur-is-carved-out-of-white-19163177.htmlRMB34XR5–A CELESTIAL DEITY at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri INDIA
Street scenes in Birgu, Valletta, Malta. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-street-scenes-in-birgu-valletta-malta-89812481.htmlRMF638MH–Street scenes in Birgu, Valletta, Malta.
Goddess Durga, fighting Mahishasura, the buffalo-demon. The Devas, celestial beings watching the event from the clouds. Devi is the Divine Mother of the Hindu culture and believed to be the power behind the work of creation, preservation, and destruction Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-goddess-durga-fighting-mahishasura-the-buffalo-demon-the-devas-celestial-104016666.htmlRMG16A8X–Goddess Durga, fighting Mahishasura, the buffalo-demon. The Devas, celestial beings watching the event from the clouds. Devi is the Divine Mother of the Hindu culture and believed to be the power behind the work of creation, preservation, and destruction
China: The Eight Celestial Emperors in the East, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-the-eight-celestial-emperors-in-the-east-from-the-daoist-pantheon-mural-19th-century-image344232627.htmlRM2B0146B–China: The Eight Celestial Emperors in the East, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century.
Mystical Ancient Egyptian god Anubis on Pyramid. Gold Sacred Geometry and Celestial Moon Phases. Deity with canine head. God of death. Golden luxury Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mystical-ancient-egyptian-god-anubis-on-pyramid-gold-sacred-geometry-and-celestial-moon-phases-deity-with-canine-head-god-of-death-golden-luxury-image593722314.htmlRF2WDXATA–Mystical Ancient Egyptian god Anubis on Pyramid. Gold Sacred Geometry and Celestial Moon Phases. Deity with canine head. God of death. Golden luxury
CELESTIAL BEING carved on a gate pillar - BAGO, MYANMAR Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-celestial-being-carved-on-a-gate-pillar-bago-myanmar-57276627.htmlRMD954WR–CELESTIAL BEING carved on a gate pillar - BAGO, MYANMAR
Thailand Mythical Creature 'Kochasri' - Body Of A Lion Head Of An Elephant Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/thailand-mythical-creature-kochasri-body-of-a-lion-head-of-an-elephant-image156486657.htmlRMK2GG95–Thailand Mythical Creature 'Kochasri' - Body Of A Lion Head Of An Elephant
The Dendera Temple complex, with its crowning jewel, the Temple of Hathor, stands as a testament to the ancient Egyptians' architectural genius and spiritual depth. Located on the west bank of the Nile, this exquisite temple is dedicated to Hathor, embodying love, beauty, and maternal care. Adorned with intricate hieroglyphics, celestial depictions, and colossal columns, the temple serves as a gateway to understanding the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian religion and cosmology. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-dendera-temple-complex-with-its-crowning-jewel-the-temple-of-hathor-stands-as-a-testament-to-the-ancient-egyptians-architectural-genius-and-spiritual-depth-located-on-the-west-bank-of-the-nile-this-exquisite-temple-is-dedicated-to-hathor-embodying-love-beauty-and-maternal-care-adorned-with-intricate-hieroglyphics-celestial-depictions-and-colossal-columns-the-temple-serves-as-a-gateway-to-understanding-the-rich-tapestry-of-ancient-egyptian-religion-and-cosmology-image598397083.htmlRM2WNF9GB–The Dendera Temple complex, with its crowning jewel, the Temple of Hathor, stands as a testament to the ancient Egyptians' architectural genius and spiritual depth. Located on the west bank of the Nile, this exquisite temple is dedicated to Hathor, embodying love, beauty, and maternal care. Adorned with intricate hieroglyphics, celestial depictions, and colossal columns, the temple serves as a gateway to understanding the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian religion and cosmology.
Ancient Greek Gods concept. Modern depiction of Poseidon with his trident, marine creatures, and celestial elements. Greek mythology, ocean deity. Vector illustration. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ancient-greek-gods-concept-modern-depiction-of-poseidon-with-his-trident-marine-creatures-and-celestial-elements-greek-mythology-ocean-deity-vector-illustration-image608772682.htmlRF2XABYNE–Ancient Greek Gods concept. Modern depiction of Poseidon with his trident, marine creatures, and celestial elements. Greek mythology, ocean deity. Vector illustration.
Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent. God of Wind and Wisdom. Twin brother of Tezcatlipoca. Deity as depicted in the antique Aztec manuscript painting. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quetzalcoatl-the-feathered-serpent-god-of-wind-and-wisdom-twin-brother-of-tezcatlipoca-deity-as-depicted-in-the-antique-aztec-manuscript-painting-image180238042.htmlRFMD6FCX–Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent. God of Wind and Wisdom. Twin brother of Tezcatlipoca. Deity as depicted in the antique Aztec manuscript painting.
Buddha Giving Safety (Abhayananda) to Mariners, Leaf from a Dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnapramita. Culture: India (Bengal) or Bangladesh. Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); L. 22 1/8 in. (56.2 cm). Date: ca. 1090. above: Buddha giving safety (abhayandada) to mariners, a role more typically assumed by Bodhisattava Avalokitesvara. Celestial celebrants emerge from clouds above, and from the sea, a deity submits to the Buddha's calming powers; perhaps this the planetary deity Rahu, who causes eclipses, hence an association with storms. below: A bodhisattva in a mountain grotto, playing a Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buddha-giving-safety-abhayananda-to-mariners-leaf-from-a-dispersed-pancavimsatisahasrika-prajnapramita-culture-india-bengal-or-bangladesh-dimensions-h-2-14-in-57-cm-l-22-18-in-562-cm-date-ca-1090-above-buddha-giving-safety-abhayandada-to-mariners-a-role-more-typically-assumed-by-bodhisattava-avalokitesvara-celestial-celebrants-emerge-from-clouds-above-and-from-the-sea-a-deity-submits-to-the-buddhas-calming-powers-perhaps-this-the-planetary-deity-rahu-who-causes-eclipses-hence-an-association-with-storms-below-a-bodhisattva-in-a-mountain-grotto-playing-a-image213109303.htmlRMPAKY2F–Buddha Giving Safety (Abhayananda) to Mariners, Leaf from a Dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnapramita. Culture: India (Bengal) or Bangladesh. Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); L. 22 1/8 in. (56.2 cm). Date: ca. 1090. above: Buddha giving safety (abhayandada) to mariners, a role more typically assumed by Bodhisattava Avalokitesvara. Celestial celebrants emerge from clouds above, and from the sea, a deity submits to the Buddha's calming powers; perhaps this the planetary deity Rahu, who causes eclipses, hence an association with storms. below: A bodhisattva in a mountain grotto, playing a
Quetzalcoatl in feathered serpent form, eating a man. God of Wind and Wisdom. Deity as depicted in an Aztec manuscript painting. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quetzalcoatl-in-feathered-serpent-form-eating-a-man-god-of-wind-and-wisdom-deity-as-depicted-in-an-aztec-manuscript-painting-image180366090.htmlRFMDCAP2–Quetzalcoatl in feathered serpent form, eating a man. God of Wind and Wisdom. Deity as depicted in an Aztec manuscript painting.
Vertical shot of the Thanka fresco of Yama and circle of life and death. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vertical-shot-of-the-thanka-fresco-of-yama-and-circle-of-life-and-death-image430386933.htmlRF2G05PWW–Vertical shot of the Thanka fresco of Yama and circle of life and death.
Amitabha Buddha stone ( erected by Xiangli Gong Zheng ( ad 725 ) Tang dynasty (ad 618–690 & 705–907) Shanghai Museum of ancient Chinese art China Amitābha ( Amida or Amideva is a celestial buddha described in the scriptures of the Mahāyāna school of Buddhism. Amitābha is the principal buddha in the Pure Land sect, a branch of Buddhism practiced mainly in East Asia ) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-amitabha-buddha-stone-erected-by-xiangli-gong-zheng-ad-725-tang-dynasty-85602828.htmlRMEY7F7T–Amitabha Buddha stone ( erected by Xiangli Gong Zheng ( ad 725 ) Tang dynasty (ad 618–690 & 705–907) Shanghai Museum of ancient Chinese art China Amitābha ( Amida or Amideva is a celestial buddha described in the scriptures of the Mahāyāna school of Buddhism. Amitābha is the principal buddha in the Pure Land sect, a branch of Buddhism practiced mainly in East Asia )
Forehead Ornament for a Deity, 17th–19th century, Newari for Nepal or Tibet market, Gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-forehead-ornament-for-a-deity-17th19th-century-newari-for-nepal-or-162450602.htmlRMKC87B6–Forehead Ornament for a Deity, 17th–19th century, Newari for Nepal or Tibet market, Gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires
Art inspired by Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower, Khotan Kingdom, 6th–7th century, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region), Stucco with color, 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (16.5 x 13.3 cm), Sculpture, This female celestial (apsara) from of a complex halo springs from an open lotus and holds a, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/art-inspired-by-celestial-figure-emerging-from-a-flower-khotan-kingdom-6th7th-century-china-xinjiang-autonomous-region-stucco-with-color-6-12-x-5-14-in-165-x-133-cm-sculpture-this-female-celestial-apsara-from-of-a-complex-halo-springs-from-an-open-lotus-and-holds-a-classic-works-modernized-by-artotop-with-a-splash-of-modernity-shapes-color-and-value-eye-catching-visual-impact-on-art-emotions-through-freedom-of-artworks-in-a-contemporary-way-a-timeless-message-pursuing-a-wildly-creative-new-direction-artists-turning-to-the-digital-medium-and-creating-the-artotop-nft-image462908588.htmlRF2HW38HG–Art inspired by Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower, Khotan Kingdom, 6th–7th century, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region), Stucco with color, 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (16.5 x 13.3 cm), Sculpture, This female celestial (apsara) from of a complex halo springs from an open lotus and holds a, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
Celestial Worthy of Primordial Beginning, 15th-16th century, 17 x 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (43.18 x 29.21 x 19.05 cm) (on base), Bronze, China, 15th-16th century, The introduction of Mahayana ('Greater Vehicle') Buddhism into China had a tremendous effect on Daoism. Daoist writers began to reproduce the narrative style of Buddhist writings and to develop deities such as this in imitation of the Buddhas and bodhisattvas of the Buddhist pantheon. The Celestial Worthy of Primordial Beginning was seen as the source of all Daoist teachings. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/celestial-worthy-of-primordial-beginning-15th-16th-century-17-x-11-12-x-7-12-in-4318-x-2921-x-1905-cm-on-base-bronze-china-15th-16th-century-the-introduction-of-mahayana-greater-vehicle-buddhism-into-china-had-a-tremendous-effect-on-daoism-daoist-writers-began-to-reproduce-the-narrative-style-of-buddhist-writings-and-to-develop-deities-such-as-this-in-imitation-of-the-buddhas-and-bodhisattvas-of-the-buddhist-pantheon-the-celestial-worthy-of-primordial-beginning-was-seen-as-the-source-of-all-daoist-teachings-image573510608.htmlRM2T91JHM–Celestial Worthy of Primordial Beginning, 15th-16th century, 17 x 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (43.18 x 29.21 x 19.05 cm) (on base), Bronze, China, 15th-16th century, The introduction of Mahayana ('Greater Vehicle') Buddhism into China had a tremendous effect on Daoism. Daoist writers began to reproduce the narrative style of Buddhist writings and to develop deities such as this in imitation of the Buddhas and bodhisattvas of the Buddhist pantheon. The Celestial Worthy of Primordial Beginning was seen as the source of all Daoist teachings.
A richly carved wooden door adorned with figures of Hindu gods and celestial creatures on a brick building in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-richly-carved-wooden-door-adorned-with-figures-of-hindu-gods-and-133627623.htmlRFHNB7B3–A richly carved wooden door adorned with figures of Hindu gods and celestial creatures on a brick building in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu
Art inspired by Apollo and Diana, ca. 1503–5, Engraving, plate: 6 1/4 x 3 15/16 in. (15.9 x 9.9 cm), Prints, Jacopo de' Barbari (Italian, active Venice by 1497–died by 1516 Mechelen or Brussels), In this print Apollo is shown in his role as a solar deity, standing on top of a celestial, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/art-inspired-by-apollo-and-diana-ca-15035-engraving-plate-6-14-x-3-1516-in-159-x-99-cm-prints-jacopo-de-barbari-italian-active-venice-by-1497died-by-1516-mechelen-or-brussels-in-this-print-apollo-is-shown-in-his-role-as-a-solar-deity-standing-on-top-of-a-celestial-classic-works-modernized-by-artotop-with-a-splash-of-modernity-shapes-color-and-value-eye-catching-visual-impact-on-art-emotions-through-freedom-of-artworks-in-a-contemporary-way-a-timeless-message-pursuing-a-wildly-creative-new-direction-artists-turning-to-the-digital-medium-and-creating-the-artotop-nft-image462804200.htmlRF2HTXFDC–Art inspired by Apollo and Diana, ca. 1503–5, Engraving, plate: 6 1/4 x 3 15/16 in. (15.9 x 9.9 cm), Prints, Jacopo de' Barbari (Italian, active Venice by 1497–died by 1516 Mechelen or Brussels), In this print Apollo is shown in his role as a solar deity, standing on top of a celestial, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
Multi bodied CELESTIAL DEITY inside the CHAUMUKHA MANDIR TEMPLE at RANAKPUR in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri - INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/multi-bodied-celestial-deity-inside-the-chaumukha-mandir-temple-at-ranakpur-in-the-pali-district-of-rajasthan-near-sadri-india-image212123734.htmlRMP931YJ–Multi bodied CELESTIAL DEITY inside the CHAUMUKHA MANDIR TEMPLE at RANAKPUR in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri - INDIA
Street scenes in Birgu, Valletta, Malta. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-street-scenes-in-birgu-valletta-malta-89812476.htmlRMF638MC–Street scenes in Birgu, Valletta, Malta.
Sculpted FEMALE CELESTIAL DEITY WITH CHILD in the museum at the MAHARAJA S PALACE located inside JAISALMER FORT RAJASTHAN INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sculpted-female-celestial-deity-with-child-in-the-museum-at-the-maharaja-18667426.htmlRMB2AADP–Sculpted FEMALE CELESTIAL DEITY WITH CHILD in the museum at the MAHARAJA S PALACE located inside JAISALMER FORT RAJASTHAN INDIA
China: The Eight Celestial Emperors in the East, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-the-eight-celestial-emperors-in-the-east-from-the-daoist-pantheon-mural-19th-century-image344232626.htmlRM2B0146A–China: The Eight Celestial Emperors in the East, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century.
Multi bodied CELESTIAL DEITY inside the CHAUMUKHA MANDIR TEMPLE at RANAKPUR in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-multi-bodied-celestial-deity-inside-the-chaumukha-mandir-temple-at-19172662.htmlRMB35AWX–Multi bodied CELESTIAL DEITY inside the CHAUMUKHA MANDIR TEMPLE at RANAKPUR in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri INDIA
An asian deity mural on wall by steps Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-asian-deity-mural-on-wall-by-steps-image608559504.htmlRF2XA27T0–An asian deity mural on wall by steps
Thailand Mythical Creature 'Kochasri' - Body Of A Lion Head Of An Elephant Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/thailand-mythical-creature-kochasri-body-of-a-lion-head-of-an-elephant-image156486663.htmlRMK2GG9B–Thailand Mythical Creature 'Kochasri' - Body Of A Lion Head Of An Elephant
The Virgin with an Angel Making Music. Vermeyen has his very own power of imagination. His angel is not an elevated, genderless celestial deity, but a real woman of flesh and blood wearing her finest apparel. She is portrayed with rather robust swan’s wings. The baby Jesus is a muscular, lively lad, who appears to show no sign of being lulled to sleep by the song the angel is strumming for him. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-virgin-with-an-angel-making-music-vermeyen-has-his-very-own-power-of-imagination-his-angel-is-not-an-elevated-genderless-celestial-deity-but-a-real-woman-of-flesh-and-blood-wearing-her-finest-apparel-she-is-portrayed-with-rather-robust-swans-wings-the-baby-jesus-is-a-muscular-lively-lad-who-appears-to-show-no-sign-of-being-lulled-to-sleep-by-the-song-the-angel-is-strumming-for-him-image430230531.htmlRM2FYXKC3–The Virgin with an Angel Making Music. Vermeyen has his very own power of imagination. His angel is not an elevated, genderless celestial deity, but a real woman of flesh and blood wearing her finest apparel. She is portrayed with rather robust swan’s wings. The baby Jesus is a muscular, lively lad, who appears to show no sign of being lulled to sleep by the song the angel is strumming for him.
Ancient Greek God Hephaestus illustration. The deity forges with hammer and anvil, embodying craftsmanship and fire. Mythological traditions visualized. Vector illustration. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ancient-greek-god-hephaestus-illustration-the-deity-forges-with-hammer-and-anvil-embodying-craftsmanship-and-fire-mythological-traditions-visualized-vector-illustration-image609370994.htmlRF2XBB6WP–Ancient Greek God Hephaestus illustration. The deity forges with hammer and anvil, embodying craftsmanship and fire. Mythological traditions visualized. Vector illustration.
Outside door entering the main hall at Wat Bang Phra, Nakhon Chaisri, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-outside-door-entering-the-main-hall-at-wat-bang-phra-nakhon-chaisri-33888131.htmlRMBY3MJB–Outside door entering the main hall at Wat Bang Phra, Nakhon Chaisri, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
Angel holding the Holy Lance of Longinus (with beautiful sky and copy space). A 17th century baroque masterpiece at the top of Sant'Angelo Bridge in t Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-angel-holding-the-holy-lance-of-longinus-with-beautiful-sky-and-copy-176254721.htmlRFM6N2KD–Angel holding the Holy Lance of Longinus (with beautiful sky and copy space). A 17th century baroque masterpiece at the top of Sant'Angelo Bridge in t
Bronze Buddha statue with a dark background and highlighted features Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bronze-buddha-statue-with-a-dark-background-and-highlighted-features-27790834.htmlRFBH5YDP–Bronze Buddha statue with a dark background and highlighted features
ATLAS HOLDING UP HEAVENS. /nCopper engraving, 1731, by Bernard Picart. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-atlas-holding-up-heavens-ncopper-engraving-1731-by-bernard-picart-95487454.htmlRMFF9R66–ATLAS HOLDING UP HEAVENS. /nCopper engraving, 1731, by Bernard Picart.
Amitabha Buddha stone ( erected by Xiangli Gong Zheng ( ad 725 ) Tang dynasty (ad 618–690 & 705–907) Shanghai Museum of ancient Chinese art China Amitābha ( Amida or Amideva is a celestial buddha described in the scriptures of the Mahāyāna school of Buddhism. Amitābha is the principal buddha in the Pure Land sect, a branch of Buddhism practiced mainly in East Asia ) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-amitabha-buddha-stone-erected-by-xiangli-gong-zheng-ad-725-tang-dynasty-85602829.htmlRMEY7F7W–Amitabha Buddha stone ( erected by Xiangli Gong Zheng ( ad 725 ) Tang dynasty (ad 618–690 & 705–907) Shanghai Museum of ancient Chinese art China Amitābha ( Amida or Amideva is a celestial buddha described in the scriptures of the Mahāyāna school of Buddhism. Amitābha is the principal buddha in the Pure Land sect, a branch of Buddhism practiced mainly in East Asia )
Conceptual art of an angel with blonde hair and blue eyes. Young celestial and divine being praying. Female deity with wings and a glowing halo. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/conceptual-art-of-an-angel-with-blonde-hair-and-blue-eyes-young-celestial-and-divine-being-praying-female-deity-with-wings-and-a-glowing-halo-image432270128.htmlRF2G37GXT–Conceptual art of an angel with blonde hair and blue eyes. Young celestial and divine being praying. Female deity with wings and a glowing halo.
Yuan Dynasty. Detail of Taoist Deities Visit the Celestial Worthy of the Original Beginning. Mural from Pure Trinity Hall, Yongle Palace, Shanxi China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-yuan-dynasty-detail-of-taoist-deities-visit-the-celestial-worthy-of-162559813.htmlRMKCD6KH–Yuan Dynasty. Detail of Taoist Deities Visit the Celestial Worthy of the Original Beginning. Mural from Pure Trinity Hall, Yongle Palace, Shanxi China
'The Celestial Church Of Christ, Elephant & Castle, London UK. Young churchgoers play in front of the church.' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-celestial-church-of-christ-elephant-castle-london-uk-young-churchgoers-21683256.htmlRMB77N60–'The Celestial Church Of Christ, Elephant & Castle, London UK. Young churchgoers play in front of the church.'
Yuan Dynasty. Detail of Taoist Deities Visit the Celestial Worthy of the Original Beginning. Mural from Pure Trinity Hall, Yongle Palace, Shanxi China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-yuan-dynasty-detail-of-taoist-deities-visit-the-celestial-worthy-of-162559552.htmlRMKCD6A8–Yuan Dynasty. Detail of Taoist Deities Visit the Celestial Worthy of the Original Beginning. Mural from Pure Trinity Hall, Yongle Palace, Shanxi China
Ancient Egyptian Symbols Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ancient-egyptian-symbols-image227561727.htmlRFR6698F–Ancient Egyptian Symbols
Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower 6th–7th century China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region) This female celestial (apsara) from of a complex halo springs from an open lotus and holds a garland of pearls to honor the deity she must have attended.. Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower 39984 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/celestial-figure-emerging-from-a-flower-6th7th-century-china-xinjiang-autonomous-region-this-female-celestial-apsara-from-of-a-complex-halo-springs-from-an-open-lotus-and-holds-a-garland-of-pearls-to-honor-the-deity-she-must-have-attended-celestial-figure-emerging-from-a-flower-39984-image458475624.htmlRM2HHWA9C–Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower 6th–7th century China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region) This female celestial (apsara) from of a complex halo springs from an open lotus and holds a garland of pearls to honor the deity she must have attended.. Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower 39984
Vector design of praying angel with a halo, seraph with six wings surrounded with a ribbon, archangel with a halo and feathers, angel of the catholic Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vector-design-of-praying-angel-with-a-halo-seraph-with-six-wings-surrounded-with-a-ribbon-archangel-with-a-halo-and-feathers-angel-of-the-catholic-image546669628.htmlRF2PNAXK8–Vector design of praying angel with a halo, seraph with six wings surrounded with a ribbon, archangel with a halo and feathers, angel of the catholic
Vertical shot of the Thanka fresco of Yama and circle of life and death. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vertical-shot-of-the-thanka-fresco-of-yama-and-circle-of-life-and-death-image430386936.htmlRF2G05PX0–Vertical shot of the Thanka fresco of Yama and circle of life and death.
China: The Eight Celestial Divine Generals in the West, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-the-eight-celestial-divine-generals-in-the-west-from-the-daoist-pantheon-mural-19th-century-image344232629.htmlRM2B0146D–China: The Eight Celestial Divine Generals in the West, from the Daoist pantheon. Mural, 19th century.
A CELESTIAL DEITY feeding her child at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri - INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-celestial-deity-feeding-her-child-at-a-jain-temple-at-ranakpur-is-carved-out-of-white-marble-in-the-pali-district-of-rajasthan-near-sadri-india-image212123730.htmlRMP931YE–A CELESTIAL DEITY feeding her child at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri - INDIA
China: Celestial beings and a church ceremony. Fragments of a Manichaean painting from Turfan, Xinjiang, c. 8th-9th century. Manichaeism was the most important Gnostic religion. Central in the Manichaean teaching was dualism, that the world itself, and all creatures, were part of a battle between the good, represented by God, and the bad, the darkness, represented by a power driven by envy and lust. Manichaeism spread over most of the known world of the 1st millennium CE, from Spain to China. But the religion disappeared in the 14th century and is now extinct. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-celestial-beings-and-a-church-ceremony-fragments-of-a-manichaean-painting-from-turfan-xinjiang-c-8th-9th-century-manichaeism-was-the-most-important-gnostic-religion-central-in-the-manichaean-teaching-was-dualism-that-the-world-itself-and-all-creatures-were-part-of-a-battle-between-the-good-represented-by-god-and-the-bad-the-darkness-represented-by-a-power-driven-by-envy-and-lust-manichaeism-spread-over-most-of-the-known-world-of-the-1st-millennium-ce-from-spain-to-china-but-the-religion-disappeared-in-the-14th-century-and-is-now-extinct-image344237492.htmlRM2B01AC4–China: Celestial beings and a church ceremony. Fragments of a Manichaean painting from Turfan, Xinjiang, c. 8th-9th century. Manichaeism was the most important Gnostic religion. Central in the Manichaean teaching was dualism, that the world itself, and all creatures, were part of a battle between the good, represented by God, and the bad, the darkness, represented by a power driven by envy and lust. Manichaeism spread over most of the known world of the 1st millennium CE, from Spain to China. But the religion disappeared in the 14th century and is now extinct.
Celestial deity carved on a window in the Sala Pha Bang built to house a golden Buddha great Pha Bang Luang Probang LUANG PROBA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/celestial-deity-carved-on-a-window-in-the-sala-pha-bang-built-to-house-image6777938.htmlRMA7KCN3–Celestial deity carved on a window in the Sala Pha Bang built to house a golden Buddha great Pha Bang Luang Probang LUANG PROBA
Cambodia: Apsara (celestial nymph) and balusters, Preah Khan, Angkor. Preah Khan (Temple of the Sacred Sword) was built in the late 12th century (1191) by Jayavarman VII and is located just north of Angkor Thom. The temple was built on the site of Jayavarman VII's victory over the invading Chams in 1191. It was the centre of a substantial organisation, with almost 100,000 officials and servants. It served as a Buddhist university at one time. The temple's primary deity is the boddhisatva Avalokiteshvara in the form of Jayavarman's father. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cambodia-apsara-celestial-nymph-and-balusters-preah-khan-angkor-preah-khan-temple-of-the-sacred-sword-was-built-in-the-late-12th-century-1191-by-jayavarman-vii-and-is-located-just-north-of-angkor-thom-the-temple-was-built-on-the-site-of-jayavarman-viis-victory-over-the-invading-chams-in-1191-it-was-the-centre-of-a-substantial-organisation-with-almost-100000-officials-and-servants-it-served-as-a-buddhist-university-at-one-time-the-temples-primary-deity-is-the-boddhisatva-avalokiteshvara-in-the-form-of-jayavarmans-father-image344226777.htmlRM2B00TND–Cambodia: Apsara (celestial nymph) and balusters, Preah Khan, Angkor. Preah Khan (Temple of the Sacred Sword) was built in the late 12th century (1191) by Jayavarman VII and is located just north of Angkor Thom. The temple was built on the site of Jayavarman VII's victory over the invading Chams in 1191. It was the centre of a substantial organisation, with almost 100,000 officials and servants. It served as a Buddhist university at one time. The temple's primary deity is the boddhisatva Avalokiteshvara in the form of Jayavarman's father.
CELESTIAL BEING carved on a gate pillar - BAGO, MYANMAR Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-celestial-being-carved-on-a-gate-pillar-bago-myanmar-50729862.htmlRMCXEXCP–CELESTIAL BEING carved on a gate pillar - BAGO, MYANMAR
Apollo concept. A stylized representation of the Greek god with a lyre surrounded by celestial motifs on a website layout. Vector illustration. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/apollo-concept-a-stylized-representation-of-the-greek-god-with-a-lyre-surrounded-by-celestial-motifs-on-a-website-layout-vector-illustration-image609384268.htmlRF2XBBRRT–Apollo concept. A stylized representation of the Greek god with a lyre surrounded by celestial motifs on a website layout. Vector illustration.
A CELESTIAL MUSICIAN at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN Sadri INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-celestial-musician-at-a-jain-temple-at-ranakpur-is-carved-out-of-19163170.htmlRMB34XPX–A CELESTIAL MUSICIAN at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN Sadri INDIA
Head of a bronze Buddha statue with a dark background and highlighted features Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-head-of-a-bronze-buddha-statue-with-a-dark-background-and-highlighted-27791918.htmlRFBH60TE–Head of a bronze Buddha statue with a dark background and highlighted features
PARADISO: DOR╔. /nBeatrice leads Dante into the Empyrean, or highest level of Heaven, where he beholds the angels and souls of the blessed forming a snow white rose in attendance upon the Deity (Paradiso: XXXI, 1-3). Wood engraving after Gustave DorΘ. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-paradiso-dor-nbeatrice-leads-dante-into-the-empyrean-or-highest-level-95488076.htmlRMFF9T0C–PARADISO: DOR╔. /nBeatrice leads Dante into the Empyrean, or highest level of Heaven, where he beholds the angels and souls of the blessed forming a snow white rose in attendance upon the Deity (Paradiso: XXXI, 1-3). Wood engraving after Gustave DorΘ.
This print showing Rama's Marriage dates to 1913. According to the Ramayana, Lord Shiva had gifted a celestial bow to King Janaka of Mithila. King Janaka set the condition that he would marry his daughter Sita to the person who would be able to string Pinaka, the bow of Lord Shiva. In the assembly of the court of King Janaka, Rama effortlessly lifted the bow and stringed it, and then, stretching the bowstring to examine its tautness, Rama unintentionally broke the bow, the sound of its breaking resounded like thunder and the earth trembled. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/this-print-showing-ramas-marriage-dates-to-1913-according-to-the-ramayana-lord-shiva-had-gifted-a-celestial-bow-to-king-janaka-of-mithila-king-janaka-set-the-condition-that-he-would-marry-his-daughter-sita-to-the-person-who-would-be-able-to-string-pinaka-the-bow-of-lord-shiva-in-the-assembly-of-the-court-of-king-janaka-rama-effortlessly-lifted-the-bow-and-stringed-it-and-then-stretching-the-bowstring-to-examine-its-tautness-rama-unintentionally-broke-the-bow-the-sound-of-its-breaking-resounded-like-thunder-and-the-earth-trembled-image490262785.htmlRF2KDHB55–This print showing Rama's Marriage dates to 1913. According to the Ramayana, Lord Shiva had gifted a celestial bow to King Janaka of Mithila. King Janaka set the condition that he would marry his daughter Sita to the person who would be able to string Pinaka, the bow of Lord Shiva. In the assembly of the court of King Janaka, Rama effortlessly lifted the bow and stringed it, and then, stretching the bowstring to examine its tautness, Rama unintentionally broke the bow, the sound of its breaking resounded like thunder and the earth trembled.
Enthroned planetary deity, 850-875. This powerful figure is a personification of a celestial body installed by the entrance to a Buddhist temple. He is seated in the posture associated with royalty; his crown, massive earrings, and throne also identify him as a king of the heavens. The mark on his forehead refers to his association with enlightened beings. The short dagger in his left hand along with the mustache and furrowed brow are attributes of a protector. Personifications of the sun, moon, and planets functioned as guardians of a sacred site, indicating that correct astrological calcul Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/enthroned-planetary-deity-850-875-this-powerful-figure-is-a-personification-of-a-celestial-body-installed-by-the-entrance-to-a-buddhist-temple-he-is-seated-in-the-posture-associated-with-royalty-his-crown-massive-earrings-and-throne-also-identify-him-as-a-king-of-the-heavens-the-mark-on-his-forehead-refers-to-his-association-with-enlightened-beings-the-short-dagger-in-his-left-hand-along-with-the-mustache-and-furrowed-brow-are-attributes-of-a-protector-personifications-of-the-sun-moon-and-planets-functioned-as-guardians-of-a-sacred-site-indicating-that-correct-astrological-calcul-image330088033.htmlRM2A50PJ9–Enthroned planetary deity, 850-875. This powerful figure is a personification of a celestial body installed by the entrance to a Buddhist temple. He is seated in the posture associated with royalty; his crown, massive earrings, and throne also identify him as a king of the heavens. The mark on his forehead refers to his association with enlightened beings. The short dagger in his left hand along with the mustache and furrowed brow are attributes of a protector. Personifications of the sun, moon, and planets functioned as guardians of a sacred site, indicating that correct astrological calcul
Ornately carved lintel of a traditional Nepalese-style wooden doorway in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ornately-carved-lintel-of-a-traditional-nepalese-style-wooden-doorway-133627708.htmlRFHNB7E4–Ornately carved lintel of a traditional Nepalese-style wooden doorway in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu
'The Celestial Church Of Christ, Elephant & Castle, London UK. A secretary takes notes while church members speak in tongues.' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-celestial-church-of-christ-elephant-castle-london-uk-a-secretary-21682604.htmlRMB77MAM–'The Celestial Church Of Christ, Elephant & Castle, London UK. A secretary takes notes while church members speak in tongues.'
A stylized mystical sun inspired by ancient Slavic motifs, surrounded by stars on a dark blue background. Ideal for A4 posters and prints Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-stylized-mystical-sun-inspired-by-ancient-slavic-motifs-surrounded-by-stars-on-a-dark-blue-background-ideal-for-a4-posters-and-prints-image606214693.htmlRF2X67D0N–A stylized mystical sun inspired by ancient Slavic motifs, surrounded by stars on a dark blue background. Ideal for A4 posters and prints
In a dark starry night of the world heritage site of Mount Emei in China, The Spring constellation of Corona Borealis, Virgo and Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-in-a-dark-starry-night-of-the-world-heritage-site-of-mount-emei-in-111744922.htmlRFGDPBP2–In a dark starry night of the world heritage site of Mount Emei in China, The Spring constellation of Corona Borealis, Virgo and
The Five Tathagata or Cosmic Buddhas, Forehead Ornament for a Deity 17th–19th century Newari for Nepal or Tibet market The four celestial Tathagata Buddhas, marking the directional Pure Lands, flank Vairochana, symbolized by the double-pronged vajra (thunderbolt) at center. The large diamond at its axis refers to Vajrayana being the diamond vehicle of Buddhism.. The Five Tathagata or Cosmic Buddhas, Forehead Ornament for a Deity 39464 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-five-tathagata-or-cosmic-buddhas-forehead-ornament-for-a-deity-17th19th-century-newari-for-nepal-or-tibet-market-the-four-celestial-tathagata-buddhas-marking-the-directional-pure-lands-flank-vairochana-symbolized-by-the-double-pronged-vajra-thunderbolt-at-center-the-large-diamond-at-its-axis-refers-to-vajrayana-being-the-diamond-vehicle-of-buddhism-the-five-tathagata-or-cosmic-buddhas-forehead-ornament-for-a-deity-39464-image458508670.htmlRM2HHXTDJ–The Five Tathagata or Cosmic Buddhas, Forehead Ornament for a Deity 17th–19th century Newari for Nepal or Tibet market The four celestial Tathagata Buddhas, marking the directional Pure Lands, flank Vairochana, symbolized by the double-pronged vajra (thunderbolt) at center. The large diamond at its axis refers to Vajrayana being the diamond vehicle of Buddhism.. The Five Tathagata or Cosmic Buddhas, Forehead Ornament for a Deity 39464
Vector design of praying angel with a halo, seraph with six wings surrounded with a ribbon, archangel with a halo and feathers, angel of the catholic Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vector-design-of-praying-angel-with-a-halo-seraph-with-six-wings-surrounded-with-a-ribbon-archangel-with-a-halo-and-feathers-angel-of-the-catholic-image546669637.htmlRF2PNAXKH–Vector design of praying angel with a halo, seraph with six wings surrounded with a ribbon, archangel with a halo and feathers, angel of the catholic
Home in 'San Bartolome' village nr Cuenca Ecuador - local deity with other objects Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/home-in-san-bartolome-village-nr-cuenca-ecuador-local-deity-with-other-objects-image221482236.htmlRMPT9ART–Home in 'San Bartolome' village nr Cuenca Ecuador - local deity with other objects
A white angelic figure with wings on the white background Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-white-angelic-figure-with-wings-on-the-white-background-image562531145.htmlRF2RK5E61–A white angelic figure with wings on the white background
Yulkhorsung, the white king of the east, plays the lute and is the lord of celestial musicians. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-yulkhorsung-the-white-king-of-the-east-plays-the-lute-and-is-the-lord-15942230.htmlRMAR55NY–Yulkhorsung, the white king of the east, plays the lute and is the lord of celestial musicians.
Sculpture of young celestial women (known as apsarā, surasundarī or nāyikā) with Vamana - an avatar of Vishnu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sculpture-of-young-celestial-women-known-as-apsar-surasundar-or-nyik-with-vamana-an-avatar-of-vishnu-image339749771.htmlRM2AMMX8B–Sculpture of young celestial women (known as apsarā, surasundarī or nāyikā) with Vamana - an avatar of Vishnu
King Ramenesses II and the god Ptah. Temple of Ptah at Memphis. Granite. c. 1290-1224 BC. Reign of Ramenesses II. 19th dynasty. Egypt Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/king-ramenesses-ii-and-the-god-ptah-temple-of-ptah-at-memphis-granite-c-1290-1224-bc-reign-of-ramenesses-ii-19th-dynasty-egypt-image226318820.htmlRMR45KY0–King Ramenesses II and the god Ptah. Temple of Ptah at Memphis. Granite. c. 1290-1224 BC. Reign of Ramenesses II. 19th dynasty. Egypt
Cambodia: Apsara (celestial nymphs), Preah Khan, Angkor. Preah Khan (Temple of the Sacred Sword) was built in the late 12th century (1191) by Jayavarman VII and is located just north of Angkor Thom. The temple was built on the site of Jayavarman VII's victory over the invading Chams in 1191. It was the centre of a substantial organisation, with almost 100,000 officials and servants. It served as a Buddhist university at one time. The temple's primary deity is the boddhisatva Avalokiteshvara in the form of Jayavarman's father. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cambodia-apsara-celestial-nymphs-preah-khan-angkor-preah-khan-temple-of-the-sacred-sword-was-built-in-the-late-12th-century-1191-by-jayavarman-vii-and-is-located-just-north-of-angkor-thom-the-temple-was-built-on-the-site-of-jayavarman-viis-victory-over-the-invading-chams-in-1191-it-was-the-centre-of-a-substantial-organisation-with-almost-100000-officials-and-servants-it-served-as-a-buddhist-university-at-one-time-the-temples-primary-deity-is-the-boddhisatva-avalokiteshvara-in-the-form-of-jayavarmans-father-image344226783.htmlRM2B00TNK–Cambodia: Apsara (celestial nymphs), Preah Khan, Angkor. Preah Khan (Temple of the Sacred Sword) was built in the late 12th century (1191) by Jayavarman VII and is located just north of Angkor Thom. The temple was built on the site of Jayavarman VII's victory over the invading Chams in 1191. It was the centre of a substantial organisation, with almost 100,000 officials and servants. It served as a Buddhist university at one time. The temple's primary deity is the boddhisatva Avalokiteshvara in the form of Jayavarman's father.
Thangka of an eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara, late 18th century, 29 3/16 x 17 15/16 in. (74.14 x 45.56 cm) (image)42 1/2 x 25 3/8 in. (107.95 x 64.45 cm) (framed), Ink and color on silk, Tibet, 18th century, This thangka, a scroll painting on cloth, was designed to be hung in a monastery or private shrine. Easily rolled for storage or transport, thankas are used as meditational tools. The central deity is Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion, who takes a form with 11 heads and multiple arms, emphasizing his boundless knowledge and ability to help innumerable devotees at once. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/thangka-of-an-eleven-headed-avalokiteshvara-late-18th-century-29-316-x-17-1516-in-7414-x-4556-cm-image42-12-x-25-38-in-10795-x-6445-cm-framed-ink-and-color-on-silk-tibet-18th-century-this-thangka-a-scroll-painting-on-cloth-was-designed-to-be-hung-in-a-monastery-or-private-shrine-easily-rolled-for-storage-or-transport-thankas-are-used-as-meditational-tools-the-central-deity-is-avalokiteshvara-the-bodhisattva-of-compassion-who-takes-a-form-with-11-heads-and-multiple-arms-emphasizing-his-boundless-knowledge-and-ability-to-help-innumerable-devotees-at-once-image573508532.htmlRM2T91FYG–Thangka of an eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara, late 18th century, 29 3/16 x 17 15/16 in. (74.14 x 45.56 cm) (image)42 1/2 x 25 3/8 in. (107.95 x 64.45 cm) (framed), Ink and color on silk, Tibet, 18th century, This thangka, a scroll painting on cloth, was designed to be hung in a monastery or private shrine. Easily rolled for storage or transport, thankas are used as meditational tools. The central deity is Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion, who takes a form with 11 heads and multiple arms, emphasizing his boundless knowledge and ability to help innumerable devotees at once.
Ancient Greek Goddess concept. Illustration of Aphrodite emerging from a seashell, surrounded by celestial symbols. Love, beauty, and mythology in art. Vector illustration. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ancient-greek-goddess-concept-illustration-of-aphrodite-emerging-from-a-seashell-surrounded-by-celestial-symbols-love-beauty-and-mythology-in-art-vector-illustration-image608773676.htmlRF2XAC110–Ancient Greek Goddess concept. Illustration of Aphrodite emerging from a seashell, surrounded by celestial symbols. Love, beauty, and mythology in art. Vector illustration.
China: Yuhuang Dadi, the 'Jade Emperor', supreme deity of Daoism. Hanging scroll painting, c. 20th century. The Jade Emperor is the Daoist ruler of Heaven and all realms of existence below including that of Man and Hell, according to Daoist mythology. He is one of the most important gods of the Chinese traditional religion pantheon. In Daoist belief, the Jade Emperor governs all of the mortals' realm and below, but ranks below the Three Pure Ones. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-yuhuang-dadi-the-jade-emperor-supreme-deity-of-daoism-hanging-scroll-painting-c-20th-century-the-jade-emperor-is-the-daoist-ruler-of-heaven-and-all-realms-of-existence-below-including-that-of-man-and-hell-according-to-daoist-mythology-he-is-one-of-the-most-important-gods-of-the-chinese-traditional-religion-pantheon-in-daoist-belief-the-jade-emperor-governs-all-of-the-mortals-realm-and-below-but-ranks-below-the-three-pure-ones-image344232603.htmlRM2B0145F–China: Yuhuang Dadi, the 'Jade Emperor', supreme deity of Daoism. Hanging scroll painting, c. 20th century. The Jade Emperor is the Daoist ruler of Heaven and all realms of existence below including that of Man and Hell, according to Daoist mythology. He is one of the most important gods of the Chinese traditional religion pantheon. In Daoist belief, the Jade Emperor governs all of the mortals' realm and below, but ranks below the Three Pure Ones.
Bronze Buddha statue with a dark background and highlighted features Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bronze-buddha-statue-with-a-dark-background-and-highlighted-features-27811145.htmlRFBH6WB5–Bronze Buddha statue with a dark background and highlighted features
Malaysia / China: Carving of the Jade Pure One Yuanshi Tianzun, depicting his role in the 16th Century Ming Dynasty novel Fengshen Yanyi ('Investiture of the Gods'). From Ping Sien Si Temple, Pasir Panjang Laut. Photo by Anandajoti (CC BY 2.0). Yuanshi Tianzun, also known as the 'Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning' or as the 'Primeval Lord of Heaven', is one of the highest deities in religious Taoism. Designated as one of the Three Pure Ones, Yuanshi Tianzun resided in the Heaven of Jade Purity, and was said to have come into being at the beginning of the universe. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/malaysia-china-carving-of-the-jade-pure-one-yuanshi-tianzun-depicting-his-role-in-the-16th-century-ming-dynasty-novel-fengshen-yanyi-investiture-of-the-gods-from-ping-sien-si-temple-pasir-panjang-laut-photo-by-anandajoti-cc-by-20-yuanshi-tianzun-also-known-as-the-celestial-venerable-of-the-primordial-beginning-or-as-the-primeval-lord-of-heaven-is-one-of-the-highest-deities-in-religious-taoism-designated-as-one-of-the-three-pure-ones-yuanshi-tianzun-resided-in-the-heaven-of-jade-purity-and-was-said-to-have-come-into-being-at-the-beginning-of-the-universe-image344278387.htmlRM2B036GK–Malaysia / China: Carving of the Jade Pure One Yuanshi Tianzun, depicting his role in the 16th Century Ming Dynasty novel Fengshen Yanyi ('Investiture of the Gods'). From Ping Sien Si Temple, Pasir Panjang Laut. Photo by Anandajoti (CC BY 2.0). Yuanshi Tianzun, also known as the 'Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning' or as the 'Primeval Lord of Heaven', is one of the highest deities in religious Taoism. Designated as one of the Three Pure Ones, Yuanshi Tianzun resided in the Heaven of Jade Purity, and was said to have come into being at the beginning of the universe.
A CELESTIAL MUSICIAN at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri - INDIA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-celestial-musician-at-a-jain-temple-at-ranakpur-is-carved-out-of-white-marble-in-the-pali-district-of-rajasthan-near-sadri-india-image212123727.htmlRMP931YB–A CELESTIAL MUSICIAN at a JAIN TEMPLE at RANAKPUR is carved out of white marble in the Pali District of RAJASTHAN near Sadri - INDIA
China: Yuqing, 'The Jade Purity', first of the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing) in Daoism. Hanging scroll painting, 19th century. Yuanshi Tianzun or Yuqing ('Jade Pure One'), 'The Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning' or the 'Primeval Lord of Heaven', is one of the most important deities in Taoism. He created Heaven and Earth, and resides in the Heaven of Jade Purity. According to Daoist beliefs the entire manifested universe is ruled by three original forces: the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing). The Three Pure Ones were brought into existence through the interaction of yin and yang. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-yuqing-the-jade-purity-first-of-the-three-pure-ones-sanqing-in-daoism-hanging-scroll-painting-19th-century-yuanshi-tianzun-or-yuqing-jade-pure-one-the-celestial-venerable-of-the-primordial-beginning-or-the-primeval-lord-of-heaven-is-one-of-the-most-important-deities-in-taoism-he-created-heaven-and-earth-and-resides-in-the-heaven-of-jade-purity-according-to-daoist-beliefs-the-entire-manifested-universe-is-ruled-by-three-original-forces-the-three-pure-ones-sanqing-the-three-pure-ones-were-brought-into-existence-through-the-interaction-of-yin-and-yang-image344232612.htmlRM2B0145T–China: Yuqing, 'The Jade Purity', first of the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing) in Daoism. Hanging scroll painting, 19th century. Yuanshi Tianzun or Yuqing ('Jade Pure One'), 'The Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning' or the 'Primeval Lord of Heaven', is one of the most important deities in Taoism. He created Heaven and Earth, and resides in the Heaven of Jade Purity. According to Daoist beliefs the entire manifested universe is ruled by three original forces: the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing). The Three Pure Ones were brought into existence through the interaction of yin and yang.
![Seated Amitabha, late 1500s-early 1600s. This magnificent Buddha, called Amitabha (literally, "infinite light") is seated on a lotus pedestal with both palms facing up over crossed legs, suggesting that it is in a deep meditation. Originally, this scroll was acquired by the museum as a Korean work, but has now been reattributed as Ming period Chinese. One of the major reasons for this reattribution is that contemporaneous Korean works mostly depict this deity giving a sermon, surrounded by a large retinue of Buddhist guardians and celestial beings, rather than meditating. Stylistic Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A523WT/seated-amitabha-late-1500s-early-1600s-this-magnificent-buddha-called-amitabha-literally-quotinfinite-lightquot-is-seated-on-a-lotus-pedestal-with-both-palms-facing-up-over-crossed-legs-suggesting-that-it-is-in-a-deep-meditation-originally-this-scroll-was-acquired-by-the-museum-as-a-korean-work-but-has-now-been-reattributed-as-ming-period-chinese-one-of-the-major-reasons-for-this-reattribution-is-that-contemporaneous-korean-works-mostly-depict-this-deity-giving-a-sermon-surrounded-by-a-large-retinue-of-buddhist-guardians-and-celestial-beings-rather-than-meditating-stylistic-2A523WT.jpg "Seated Amitabha, late 1500s-early 1600s. This magnificent Buddha, called Amitabha (literally, "infinite light") is seated on a lotus pedestal with both palms facing up over crossed legs, suggesting that it is in a deep meditation. Originally, this scroll was acquired by the museum as a Korean work, but has now been reattributed as Ming period Chinese. One of the major reasons for this reattribution is that contemporaneous Korean works mostly depict this deity giving a sermon, surrounded by a large retinue of Buddhist guardians and celestial beings, rather than meditating. Stylistic Stock Photo")
Seated Amitabha, late 1500s-early 1600s. This magnificent Buddha, called Amitabha (literally, "infinite light") is seated on a lotus pedestal with both palms facing up over crossed legs, suggesting that it is in a deep meditation. Originally, this scroll was acquired by the museum as a Korean work, but has now been reattributed as Ming period Chinese. One of the major reasons for this reattribution is that contemporaneous Korean works mostly depict this deity giving a sermon, surrounded by a large retinue of Buddhist guardians and celestial beings, rather than meditating. Stylistic Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/seated-amitabha-late-1500s-early-1600s-this-magnificent-buddha-called-amitabha-literally-quotinfinite-lightquot-is-seated-on-a-lotus-pedestal-with-both-palms-facing-up-over-crossed-legs-suggesting-that-it-is-in-a-deep-meditation-originally-this-scroll-was-acquired-by-the-museum-as-a-korean-work-but-has-now-been-reattributed-as-ming-period-chinese-one-of-the-major-reasons-for-this-reattribution-is-that-contemporaneous-korean-works-mostly-depict-this-deity-giving-a-sermon-surrounded-by-a-large-retinue-of-buddhist-guardians-and-celestial-beings-rather-than-meditating-stylistic-image330117252.htmlRM2A523WT–Seated Amitabha, late 1500s-early 1600s. This magnificent Buddha, called Amitabha (literally, "infinite light") is seated on a lotus pedestal with both palms facing up over crossed legs, suggesting that it is in a deep meditation. Originally, this scroll was acquired by the museum as a Korean work, but has now been reattributed as Ming period Chinese. One of the major reasons for this reattribution is that contemporaneous Korean works mostly depict this deity giving a sermon, surrounded by a large retinue of Buddhist guardians and celestial beings, rather than meditating. Stylistic
China: Yuqing, 'The Jade Purity', first of the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing) in Daoism. Hanging scroll painting, 20th century. Yuanshi Tianzun or Yuqing ('Jade Pure One'), 'The Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning' or the 'Primeval Lord of Heaven', is one of the most important deities in Taoism. He created Heaven and Earth, and resides in the Heaven of Jade Purity. According to Daoist beliefs the entire manifested universe is ruled by three original forces: the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing). The Three Pure Ones were brought into existence through the interaction of yin and yang. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-yuqing-the-jade-purity-first-of-the-three-pure-ones-sanqing-in-daoism-hanging-scroll-painting-20th-century-yuanshi-tianzun-or-yuqing-jade-pure-one-the-celestial-venerable-of-the-primordial-beginning-or-the-primeval-lord-of-heaven-is-one-of-the-most-important-deities-in-taoism-he-created-heaven-and-earth-and-resides-in-the-heaven-of-jade-purity-according-to-daoist-beliefs-the-entire-manifested-universe-is-ruled-by-three-original-forces-the-three-pure-ones-sanqing-the-three-pure-ones-were-brought-into-existence-through-the-interaction-of-yin-and-yang-image344232610.htmlRM2B0145P–China: Yuqing, 'The Jade Purity', first of the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing) in Daoism. Hanging scroll painting, 20th century. Yuanshi Tianzun or Yuqing ('Jade Pure One'), 'The Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning' or the 'Primeval Lord of Heaven', is one of the most important deities in Taoism. He created Heaven and Earth, and resides in the Heaven of Jade Purity. According to Daoist beliefs the entire manifested universe is ruled by three original forces: the Three Pure Ones (Sanqing). The Three Pure Ones were brought into existence through the interaction of yin and yang.
The Celestial Church Of Christ, Elephant & Castle, London UK. A church member snacks on food, using a car as a makeshift table. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-celestial-church-of-christ-elephant-castle-london-uk-a-church-21676879.htmlRMB77D27–The Celestial Church Of Christ, Elephant & Castle, London UK. A church member snacks on food, using a car as a makeshift table.
China: Carving of Princess Long Ji (Longji), depicting her role in the 16th Century Ming Dynasty novel Fengshen Yanyi ('Investiture of the Gods'). From Ping Sien Si Temple, Pasir Panjang Laut. Photo by Anandajoti (CC BY 2.0). Princess Long Ji, sometimes written as Longji, was a character from the classic Ming Dynasty novel 'Fengshen Yanyi'. Princess Longji was the daughter of the exiled Jade Emperor and the Queen Mother of the West, Xiwang Mu. She was a celestial being who was able to control the water and rain, and was armed with twin dragon swords. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-carving-of-princess-long-ji-longji-depicting-her-role-in-the-16th-century-ming-dynasty-novel-fengshen-yanyi-investiture-of-the-gods-from-ping-sien-si-temple-pasir-panjang-laut-photo-by-anandajoti-cc-by-20-princess-long-ji-sometimes-written-as-longji-was-a-character-from-the-classic-ming-dynasty-novel-fengshen-yanyi-princess-longji-was-the-daughter-of-the-exiled-jade-emperor-and-the-queen-mother-of-the-west-xiwang-mu-she-was-a-celestial-being-who-was-able-to-control-the-water-and-rain-and-was-armed-with-twin-dragon-swords-image344278796.htmlRM2B03738–China: Carving of Princess Long Ji (Longji), depicting her role in the 16th Century Ming Dynasty novel Fengshen Yanyi ('Investiture of the Gods'). From Ping Sien Si Temple, Pasir Panjang Laut. Photo by Anandajoti (CC BY 2.0). Princess Long Ji, sometimes written as Longji, was a character from the classic Ming Dynasty novel 'Fengshen Yanyi'. Princess Longji was the daughter of the exiled Jade Emperor and the Queen Mother of the West, Xiwang Mu. She was a celestial being who was able to control the water and rain, and was armed with twin dragon swords.
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