Metal Buddha's Life Wall Hanging No.332 Scarves Women from all rural classes

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Metal Buddha's Life Wall Hanging No.332 Scarves Women from all rural classesThis copper wall hanging depicts scenes from the Life of the Buddha the key episodes of Siddhartha Gautama's journey from royal birth through renunciation, enlightenment and teaching, rendered in intricate relief across the panel. A significant subject in Buddhist art, the narrative has been depicted across Asia for over two thousand years as both devotional object and visual teaching. The piece has been created using repousse and chasing techniques