Period:Unknown Production date:6thC
Materials:bronze
Technique:cast
Subjects:buddha
Dimensions:Height: 10.92 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary relief plaque made of bronze. The plaque has the shape of a pointed horseshoe and shows five seated Buddhas in relief. All of them are seated in meditation pose against a vesica, their heads surrounded by a nimbus. The centre of the plaque is empty, which suggests that it was part of a bigger statue, probably the mandorla situated behind a representation of the Buddha.
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![图片[1]-figure BM-1902-1220.2-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Bronzes/mid_01142577_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-figure BM-1902-1220.2-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Bronzes/mid_01142581_001.jpg)
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Materials:bronze
Technique:cast
Subjects:buddha
Dimensions:Height: 10.92 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary relief plaque made of bronze. The plaque has the shape of a pointed horseshoe and shows five seated Buddhas in relief. All of them are seated in meditation pose against a vesica, their heads surrounded by a nimbus. The centre of the plaque is empty, which suggests that it was part of a bigger statue, probably the mandorla situated behind a representation of the Buddha.
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