Caption

Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva, Tibetan Buddhist art, Buddhist art, Himalayan art, bodhisattva iconographic, lotus throne iconographic, 17th century, Nepal, sculpture, figurine, cult object, height 24.5 cm, A small dark metal sculpture is shown lying on its back on a reflective light gray surface, revealing a hollow base with a rim that has a scalloped edge; the sculpture has multiple outstretched arms and hands with detailed fingers, a central torso with ornamental drapery and raised decorative elements, and a head with carved facial features and hair elements. The visible colors are dark bronze, muted brown inside the hollow base, and light gray from the background and reflection.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_353

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (1.1Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva Tibetan Buddhist art Buddhist art Himalayan art bodhisattva iconographic lotus throne iconographic 17th century Nepal sculpture figurine cult object height 24.5 cm small dark metal sculpture shown lying back reflective light gray surface revealing hollow base rim scalloped edge multiple outstretched arms hands detailed fingers central torso ornamental drapery raised decorative elements head carved facial features hair elements visible colors dark bronze muted brown inside light gray background reflection.