550 - 577
greatest dimen.: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.)
Gilt bronze; with spurious inscription on pedestal and on back of the halo
6th-7th centuryChineseLight gray limestone with pigments over a gesso ground; possibly from Longmen
6th centuryChineseGilt bronze
6th centuryChineseLead-glazed ware: molded, white earthenware with straw-yellow, lead-fluxed glaze, and with cold-painted pigments over the glaze
6th-7th centuryChineseCold-painted funerary ware: molded gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white gesso ground
6th centuryChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 2, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseMolded, medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
6th centuryChineseStone with traces of polychromy; purportedly from the Tianlongshan Caves, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseGilt bronze
6th centuryChineseMolded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments
6th centuryChinese