{"product_id":"500-arhats-337","title":"Five Hundred Arhats No.337 · The Venerable Marks of Merit | Traditional Hand-Painted Chinese Ink Zen Buddhist Figure Painting | 100×50cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive Hundred Arhats · No.337 The Venerable Marks of Merit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Marks of merit' means adorning one's bodily marks with merit, the marks and features perfected through the two adornments of merit and wisdom; as merit deepens, the marks grow bright; the name marks one adorned with merit, possessed of wondrous marks. The venerable bears dignified features with a kind, solemn look, possessing the gracious gravity of merit-adornment, the two adornments, bright marks and features, a pure bodily form achieved through merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePainted by Li Zongyi in the freehand Chinese ink (xieyi) tradition, the brushwork is fluent and the ink tones layered from dense to pale, capturing the arhat’s spirit in a few assured strokes. The blank paper itself breathes Zen; figure and spirit are one, blending monastic solemnity with the literati’s ease. Each of the Five Hundred Arhats bears its own name and practice, uniting faith, art and collectibility — an original, non-reproducible hand-painted work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSize: approx. 100×50cm (4.5 square chi) | Traditional hand-painted Chinese ink Zen Buddhist figure painting | On paper\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Treascol Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47410932875452,"sku":"TCArhats337","price":6900.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/6291\/0652\/files\/TCArhats337--100x50cm-4.5.jpg?v=1788611718","url":"https:\/\/treascol.com\/en\/products\/500-arhats-337","provider":"Treasure Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}