Sujet

Gilt copper monk, Tibet, 16th century. Artist: Unknown

Légende

Gilt copper monk, Tibet, 16th century. A gilt copper portrait figure of a monk, inscribed Gyalwamupah, seated with his legs enveloped in his robe on a circular lotus throne. There is a thick single band of petals extrending all the way round the piece. The monk's head is uncovered, his right hand is raised with the fourth finger and thumb touching. The robe and its border are finely decorated with incised floral sprays interspersed with single flower heads.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1500

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images

Notre référence

HRM19B73_479

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

17,9Mo (660,8Ko) / 18,6cm x 24,1cm / 2198 x 2846 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature personnes gens mâle homme hommes religieux fleur fleurs usine religion Bouddhiste Bouddhisme figure type moine moines couleur couleur Bouddhistes siècle figurine Le Thibet Tibétain objet façonné lotus objet façonné trône 16e siècle seizie siècle Museum of East Asian Art object sculpture Unknown sculpture object