A DATED STONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 720
A DATED STONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 720 The Buddha is shown seated in padmasana on a draped tiered pedestal, holding the right hand up in vitarka mudra , and resting the left hand in his lap. The figure is backed by an openwork flame-carved mandorla enclosing a halo centered behind the head, and is raised on an integral square plinth incised on the front and left side with a lengthy inscription. 19 ¼ in. (49 cm.) high
A DATED STONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 720
A DATED STONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 720 The Buddha is shown seated in padmasana on a draped tiered pedestal, holding the right hand up in vitarka mudra , and resting the left hand in his lap. The figure is backed by an openwork flame-carved mandorla enclosing a halo centered behind the head, and is raised on an integral square plinth incised on the front and left side with a lengthy inscription. 19 ¼ in. (49 cm.) high
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