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Guanyin Crossing the Sea
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Guanyin Crossing the Sea

He Chaozong · c. 1675 - c. 1699 · vitrification; engraving; fired; formed; glaze; porcelain; blanc de Chine

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

This large blanc de Chine (whiteware) figure shows Guanyin standing on the waves, underscoring her supernatural powers. The statue is attributed to He Chaozong, the best potter in the county of Dehua, famed for his elegant and beautifully modelled figures.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
figureGuan Yin
Credit lineGuanyin Crossing the Sea. c. 1675 - c. 1699. He Chaozong. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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