Ten Incarnations
Surrealism
153.0 x 103.0 cm
福岡アジア美術館
The title “Ten Incarnation” indicates that the Lord Vishnu, the god of the Hindu triad, appeared in various avatars in order to help all beings and creatures. His ten avatars consist of animals such as Matsya the fish, Kurma the turtle, Varaha the wild boar, Nrisimha the half-lion half human, Vamana the dwarf, Parashurama: Rama of the battle axe Rama, Krishna, Buddha, and Kalki. In Nepal where the artist was born and raised, Buddhism was in full flourish once, yet Hindus now comprises about 90 percent of the whole population.
shashi bikram shah(1940 –)
Explore the powerful art of Shashi Bikram Shah (1940-), a leading Nepali modernist painter. Known for depictions of suffering, Hindu mythology & iconic horses, his work explores duality and salvation. Discover his legacy!
福岡アジア美術館(福岡, 日本)
当美術館は新進アーティストを支援しており、絵画、彫刻、インスタレーション、ビデオアートなど、多様な媒体を用いた作品を展示しています。
作品詳細
- 作品名: Ten Incarnations
- 作家: shashi bikram shah
- 作品サイズ: 153.0 x 103.0 cm
- 技法: Landscape
- 著作権の状態: 著作権保護対象
- 展示場所: 福岡アジア美術館
- コーパスの文脈: hindu mythology echoes , exploring spiritual themes
- 主要な色: Bronze
- キーワード: dark blue artwork , dashavatar art , symbolic painting
- 色相: Green to Violet Spectrum