Caption

Bodhisattva Manjushri, on a base. Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th century. Wooden sculpture; Bodhisattva holds a rosary in his right hand and a sutra in his left. Wooden stand in the form of a table. Height 14.5 cm; width 8.1 cm; depth 10.3 cm. Cultural context: Chinese/Southeast Asian, Chinese Buddhism., The image shows a small gilded figurine of a seated person with long dark hair and a headband, rendered in gold and darker patinated tones, positioned on a carved dark wooden stand with an ornate openwork apron and curved legs; the background is a smooth gradient of light gray to slightly darker gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_261

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (771.8Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bodhisattva Manjushri base Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 18th century Wooden sculpture Bodhisattva holds rosary right hand sutra left Wooden stand form table Height 14.5 cm width 8.1 cm depth 10.3 cm Cultural context Southeast Asian Chinese Buddhism image small gilded figurine seated person long dark hair headband rendered gold darker patinated tones positioned carved dark wooden stand ornate openwork apron curved legs background smooth gradient light gray slightly gray.