Buddhist Sculpture

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飛天像ApsaraJapan, Heian period (794–1185), late 11th to early 12th centuryLacquered and gilded Japanes

Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche).  Bhutan (artist unknown), 17th or 18th century.  Now in the Los Angel

talesfromweirdland:‪Wang Saen Suk, or the Buddhist hell garden, in Thailand. A great day out for the

Head of a Buddhist guardian king, perhaps Tseng-ch’ang (=Sanskrit Virudhaka), regent of the south. U

Gilt bronze statue of the seated Buddha holding a mango.  From Thailand (Bangkok style), artist unkn

Nepalese statue of the Buddhist goddess Tara, 17th-18th century

Gilt bronze statue of the dharmapala (”Defender of the Law”) Acala.  Unknown Tibetan artist; 15th or

Gilded wood statue of the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, embodiment of compassion.  Unknown Chinese art

Sandstone head of the Buddha, from Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh.  Artist unknown; ca. 6th cent. CE.  Now i

Buddha Shakyamuni seated in meditation (Dhyanamudra). Artist unknown; 12th century. Now in the Art I

Akshobhya sculpture from Tibet. 

The death of the Buddha.  Schist sculpture from the ancient region of Gandhara (in present-day Pakis

Amita (Amitabha Buddha)Korea, 9th century, Unified Silla Kingdom (668-935)Gilt bronze, Overall: h. 2

Sculpture of Buddha preaching, in the Gandhara style.  Artist unknown; prob. 2nd cent. CE.  Found at

talesfromweirdland:‪Wang Saen Suk, or the Buddhist hell garden, in Thailand. A great day out for the

Stucco sculpture of a Buddhist goddess at Dunhuang, China. 1980s postcard. 

Head of a bodhisattva, from Gandhara.  Artist unknown; 4th or 5th cent. CE.  Now in the British Muse

Avalokishwara, Silver sculpture from Java, Srivijaya era

 Here’s a little BLUESDAY inspiration from our Contemporary Art collection, currently on view in Inf

Avalokiteshwara, wood sculpture, Nepal

Chinese iron and copper sculpture of the bodhisattva Guanyin.  Artist unknown; 16th/17th century (la

Bodhisattva White Avalokiteshvara Nepal, 14th century (early Malla period)Standing poised in the ele

Wat Samphran, a Buddhist temple in Thailand. This 17-story building has a gigantic dragon sculpture

Amitayus Trinity. Tibet, c15thC. Met Museum, New York. “This triad with Amitayus (Amitabha) on an op

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