Buddha Shakyamuni with Hands in Bhumisparsa Mudra Seated on a Pedestal Before a Mandorla in an Angled Niche, Flanked on Either Side by a Standing Bodhisattva (in Tang-dynasty style)
SculptureChinese20th century

Buddha Shakyamuni with Hands in Bhumisparsa Mudra Seated on a Pedestal Before a Mandorla in an Angled Niche, Flanked on Either Side by a Standing Bodhisattva (in Tang-dynasty style)

early 20th Century

Classification
Sculpture
Medium
White marble with traces of gilt and pigments; with spurious inscription dated to 666
Culture
Chinese
Century
20th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 40 x W. 48.3 cm (15 3/4 x 19 in.) with mount: 45 x 59.2 x 25.8 cm (17 11/16 x 23 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.)

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