Caption

Shakyamuni Buddha, buddha iconographic, lotus throne iconographic, Himalayan culture, Tibetan Buddhist art, Buddha ca. 560–480 BCE, ushnisha, mudras, 19th century, Tibet, sculpture; height 10.2 cm, width 7.3 cm, depth 5.4 cm, A gilded statue seated on an ornate base, shown against a plain gray background; the figure has a gold-colored body with a darker blue hair area topped with a small gold point, a serene facial expression, one hand resting on the knee and the other held near the lap, draped clothing with visible folds, and the base features repeated petal-like motifs in gold with areas of darker tarnish and wear.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A22_386

License type

Rights managed

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49.8Mb (1.8Mb) / 12.5in x 15.5in / 3744 x 4653 (300dpi)

Keywords

Shakyamuni Buddha buddha iconographic lotus throne iconographic Himalayan culture Tibetan Buddhist art Buddha ca 560–480 Bce ushnisha mudras 19th century Tibet sculpture height 10.2 cm width 7.3 cm depth 5.4 cm gilded statue seated ornate base shown plain gray background figure gold-colored body darker blue hair area topped small gold point serene facial expression hand resting knee held near lap draped clothing visible folds base features repeated petal- motifs gold areas darker tarnish wear.