Sunday 27 September 2015
Discover the Power of Mudra – Hand Gestures in Buddhist Art
Sotheby's exhibition on 16 September, Images of Enlightenment: Devotional Works of Art and Paintings, traces the development of Buddhist art across Asia. This short video describes the importance of hand gestures, or 'mudra' in Sanskrit, which were used to convey specific meanings to the viewer.
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