27 août 2018
'Elegance Personified: a pair of Tang standing Bodhisattvas' at Christie's New York, 13 - 14 September
Elegantly outftted in the sumptuous trappings of an Indian prince of old, these compelling sculptures represent bodhisattvas 菩薩,1 benevolent beings who have attained enlightenment 菩提 but who have selfessly postponed entry into nirvana 涅槃 in order to assist...