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Seit 1985 befassen wir uns weltweit erfolgreich mit asiatischer Kunst. Daraus geht unter anderem h

23/10/2025

Buddha bust, Banteay Srei period, Sandstone with green lacquer, Cambodia.

Buddhism in Cambodia has existed since at least the 5th century. In its earliest form it was a type of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Today, the predominant form of Buddhism in Cambodia is Theravada Buddhism. It is enshrined in the Cambodian constitution as the official religion of the country. Theravada Buddhism has been the Cambodian state religion since the 13th century.

01/07/2025

Close-up of a Jaina Tirthankara, 16th–17th century, black basalt, Rajasthan, India.

In Jainism, a Tirthankara is a saviour and supreme preacher of the dharma (righteous path). The word tirthankara signifies the founder of a tirtha, a fordable passage across saṃsāra, the sea of interminable birth and death.

20/03/2025

Close-up of Durga, 16th century, Bronze, North India, Rajasthan.

Durga is a major Hindu goddess, worshipped as a principal aspect of the mother goddess Mahadevi. She is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction, and wars.
Durga's legend centres around combating evils and demonic forces that threaten peace, prosperity, and dharma, representing the power of good over evil.

14/01/2025

Close-up of Vayu, 10th / 11th century, Sandstone, India, Khajuraho.

Vayu, also known as Vāta and Pavana, is the Hindu god of the wind and the divine messenger of the gods. In the Vedic scriptures, Vayu is a significant deity, closely associated with Indra.

19/12/2024

Close-up of a hand of Buddha, Angkor Wat, Bronze, Cambodia.

The Abhaya Mudra, one of the most significant gestures in Buddhist iconography, embodies profound meaning and symbolism. This ancient hand position signifies protection, peace, and the dispelling of fear, offering reassurance to those who seek guidance.

In the palm, a Dharmachakra—a wheel symbolizing the teachings of Buddhism—radiates its timeless message. The turning of this sacred wheel represents the perpetual cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth (samsara), reflecting the essence of existence and spiritual progression.

17/12/2024

Close-up of Buddha, Kusana period, Sandstone, India, Mathura region.

The historical Buddha, born a prince named Siddhartha Gautama, is believed to have lived and preached during the fifth century B.C.E. After his death, his relics and the stupas, which came to symbolize the Buddha's presence, became the primary focus of devotion for his followers.

10/12/2024

Close-up of Buddha, 14th /15th century, Bronze, Laos.

28/11/2024

Close-up of a mythical creature, Kusana period, Sandstone, India, Mathura region.

Not only are the main gods important, there are also other important mythological beings. These include, for example, the mounts of the gods, each of which has its own mythology and symbolises the divine power in the world. Other mythological elements include Mount Meru, the Ganges and the myth of the ocean of milk, as well as many different demons.

26/11/2024

Close-up of a painting by Nghiem Xuan Hung, 2006, Oil on canvas, Vietnam.

Nghiem Xuan Hung works across various genres, often depicting streets and scenes of community life with the subtle nuances of the Northern Delta and the Red River basin. Rather than emphasizing the beauty of women in general, his portraits typically feature young girls from the countryside, characterized by elegant faces, aspirational eyes, and fair skin.

21/11/2024

Close up of Visnu holding a Shankha.
An important iconography in Hinduism and Buddhism.
In Hindu scriptures, the shankha is praised as a giver of fame, longevity and prosperity, the cleanser of sin and the abode of goddess Lakshmi, who is the goddess of wealth and consort of Vishnu.

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