Period:Unknown Production date:6thC
Materials:stucco, 灰泥 (Chinese),
Technique:painted, mould-made, 模製 (Chinese),
Subjects:deity 神 (Chinese)
Dimensions:Height: 13.60 centimetres Width: 16.50 centimetres
Description:
Stucco plaque showing a flying gandharva holding a garland. Gandharvas are male nature spirits said to have superb musical skills. The being seems to be nude except for a cape and is shown wearing jewellery and a diadem. The head is surrounded by a nimbus, the hair is in a topknot. Traces of red, blue and flesh-coloured pigments remain.
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![图片[1]-plaque; 飾板(Chinese) BM-MAS.386-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01127638_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-plaque; 飾板(Chinese) BM-MAS.386-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01127639_001.jpg)
![图片[3]-plaque; 飾板(Chinese) BM-MAS.386-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00008550_002.jpg)
![图片[4]-plaque; 飾板(Chinese) BM-MAS.386-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00322323_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:stucco, 灰泥 (Chinese),
Technique:painted, mould-made, 模製 (Chinese),
Subjects:deity 神 (Chinese)
Dimensions:Height: 13.60 centimetres Width: 16.50 centimetres
Description:
Stucco plaque showing a flying gandharva holding a garland. Gandharvas are male nature spirits said to have superb musical skills. The being seems to be nude except for a cape and is shown wearing jewellery and a diadem. The head is surrounded by a nimbus, the hair is in a topknot. Traces of red, blue and flesh-coloured pigments remain.
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