Caption

Guanyin, unknown creator; 18th century Qing dynasty 1644–1911, China; Chinese Buddhist sculpture; lotus throne; bodhisattva mercy; figurine; height 24 cm., A three-dimensional sculpture of a seated figure on a lotus-shaped base rendered in dark brown and aged bronze tones with areas of worn reddish and gold highlights; the figure wears an ornate crown with intricate carved details and has long flowing robes with textured folds and layered ornamentation, hands posed in delicate gestures, a serene facial profile with closed eyes, and a small hole visible in the side of the torso; the lotus base shows petal motifs with similar dark brown, bronze, and touches of reddish coloration, all set against a smooth, light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_342

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Rights managed

Available size

82.4Mb (1.3Mb) / 16.0in x 20.0in / 4800 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Guanyin unknown creator 18th century Qing dynasty 1644–1911 China Chinese Buddhist sculpture lotus throne bodhisattva mercy figurine height 24 cm three-dimensional sculpture seated figure lotus-shaped base rendered dark brown aged bronze tones areas worn reddish gold highlights figure wears ornate crown intricate carved details long flowing robes textured folds layered ornamentation hands posed delicate gestures serene facial profile closed eyes small hole visible side torso lotus base petal motifs bronze touches reddish coloration set smooth light gray background.