Caption

Shakyamuni Buddha, gift; Chinese, Tibetan/Sino-Tibetan style; Tibetan Buddhist art, Himalayan art; 18th century, China; sculpture of Shakyamuni Buddha with ushnisha, vajras, bowls, lotus throne; height 38.0 cm, width 25.0 cm, depth 13.7 cm., A seated statue of a figure with a textured headpiece and elongated earlobes, positioned on a decorated pedestal and framed by an ornate arch; the figure holds a small vessel and has one hand resting on a knee while sitting cross-legged. The surface shows metallic tones of gold and bronze, with accents of green, blue, red, and purple on the pedestal and garments. The arch and base feature intricate carved floral and scrollwork designs in darker bronze hues, and the overall background is a smooth light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_207

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60.2Mb (2.7Mb) / 12.5in x 18.7in / 3744 x 5616 (300dpi)

Keywords

Shakyamuni Buddha gift Chinese Tibetan Sino-Tibetan style Tibetan Buddhist art Himalayan art 18th century China sculpture ushnisha vajras bowls lotus throne height 38.0 cm width 25.0 cm depth 13.7 cm seated statue figure textured headpiece elongated earlobes positioned decorated pedestal framed ornate arch figure holds small vessel hand resting knee sitting cross-legged surface metallic tones gold bronze accents green blue red purple pedestal garments arch base feature intricate carved floral scrollwork designs darker bronze hues background smooth light gray.