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Dreiköpfiger Vishnu — Geschichte & Fakten

Vishnu wird hier mit zwei zusätzlichen Köpfen dargestellt, einem Löwenkopf und einem Eberkopf. Ursprünglich hatte er auch vier Arme. Diese Manifestation des Hindu-Gottes war zwischen dem 8.

und 10. Jahrhundert im Kaschmir besonders beliebt. Die dreiteilige Krone und der muskulöse Oberkörper gehören zu den Merkmalen der Skulptur aus Kaschmir.

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A scene depicting two figures in an interior setting from the 'Yadorigi' chapter of The Tale of Genji.

Genji-Monogatari-Bildrolle: Yadorigi

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A dynamic scene depicting figures on a shore gesturing towards a floating granary above the water.

Legenden vom Berg Shigi: Der fliegende Speicher

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A chaotic scene depicting an assault on the Sanjō Palace with armed figures and burning architecture.

Nächtlicher Angriff auf den Sanjō-Palast

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A colorful hanging scroll depicting the Womb World Mandala with a central Buddha figure surrounded by deities.

Mandala der Mutterschoßwelt (Mandala der beiden Welten)

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Musicians and elegantly dressed figures occupy a shallow foreground against a gold-leaf background in the Hikone Screen.

Hikone-Stellschirm

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A folio from the Blue Qur'an featuring gold Kufic script on indigo-dyed parchment.

Blatt aus dem Blauen Koran

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A funeral procession with Isfandiyar's body on a golden bier, surrounded by mourners in flowing robes.

Das Begräbnis des Isfandiyar (Großes Mongolisches Schahname)

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Die Ideale Stadt

Die Ideale Stadt

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The Wilton Diptych features a kneeling king presented by saints on the left and the Virgin Mary with angels on the right.

Wilton-Diptychon

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A knight in full armor rides a horse through a rocky landscape accompanied by a skeletal figure holding an hourglass, a horned creature, and a running dog.

Ritter, Tod und Teufel

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A triptych showing a lush garden with nude figures and animals on the left, a vibrant central panel of nude humans and fantastical creatures, and a dark, fiery hellscape with tortured figures on the right.

Der Garten der Lüste

Hieronymus Bosch

Father embraces his son in an etching by Rembrandt van Rijn

Die Rückkehr des verlorenen Sohnes

Rembrandt van Rijn

A young woman in a red dress and blue mantle sits on a rock with two children, one holding a small bird, set against a landscape of hills and trees.

Die Madonna mit dem Distelfink

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Rembrandt's 'The Crucifixion' depicts a dramatic moment in a religious context.

Die Kreuzigung

Rembrandt van Rijn

Rubens' depiction of Christ on the Cross with Mary, Mary Magdalene, and St John in a moment of profound grief.

Christus am Kreuz mit Maria, Maria Magdalena und Johannes

Peter Paul Rubens

A muscular female figure in an orange robe twists her body holding a massive open book above her head, with a young attendant seated behind her.

Libysche Sibylle

Michelangelo

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