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live November 14 | 02:00 PM
Nouvelle Etude

40 - Matthieu RICARD (Né en 1946)

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Matthieu RICARD (Né en 1946) Moines thaïlandais en pèlerinage sur les ruines de Nalanda, Inde Tirage d’art, encres pigmentaires UltraChrome HDX, papier Epson Premium lustré, contrecollé sur Dibond 2mm 60 x 90 cm Etiquette au dos du montage. Ce tirage d'exposition peut présenter de légères traces ou marques. Ce tirage est vendu au profit de l'Association Karuna Shechen et de ses programmes d'aide aux victimes des inondations du 26 août 2026 au Népal. Moines thaïlandais en pèlerinage sur les ruines de Nalanda qui fut l’une des premières universités du monde et la plus grande université bouddhiste de l’histoire, établie au Ve siècle apr. J.-C. durant la dynastie Gupta. Au sommet de sa gloire, Nalanda abritait plus de 10 000 étudiants et 2000 professeurs. La bibliothèque de Nalanda appelée Dharma Gunj (Montagne de Vérité) ou Dharmagañja (Trésor de Vérité) était réputée pour comprendre des centaines de milliers de volumes. Quand, en 1193, elle fut incendiée par les musulmans menés par le Turc Bakhtiar Khilji, elle brûla pendant des mois. Sa Sainteté le Dalaï-Lama dit souvent que la tradition tibétaine du bouddhisme s’inscrit dans la tradition de Nalanda qu’elle garde vivante. Thai monks on pilgrimage to the ruins of Nalanda which was one of the first universities in the world and the largest Buddhist university in history, established in the fifth century AD during the Gupta dynasty. At the height of its glory, Nalanda was home to more than 10,000 students and 2,000 professors. Nalanda’s library called Dharma Gunj (Mountain of Truth) or Dharmagañja (Treasure of Truth) was reputed to contain hundreds of thousands of volumes. When, in 1193, it was set on fire by Muslim invaders led by the Turk Bakhtiar Khilji, it burned for months. His Holiness the Dalai Lama often says that the Tibetan tradition of Buddhism is part of the Nalanda tradition which it keeps alive.

Auction details

Photographies de Matthieu Ricard au profit de Karuna Shechen
Saturday, November 14
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Nouvelle Etude +33 1 47 70 83 00 contact@nouvelleetude.fr
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 18,000 lots published

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