Buddha Calling on Earth to Witness
The sculpture depicts Buddha sitting cross-legged on a platform with his hands resting on his lap. The Buddha has a rounded face, downcast eyes, and tightly curled hair. He wears a long robe draped over his left shoulder. The sculpture's background features an arch shape with intricate carvings. Two smaller figures sit on either side of the Buddha's head at the top of the arch. Two figures on either side of Buddha stand with their hands raised. Several small animals are carved along the bottom edge of the platform. The entire sculpture is made of dark gray stone and sits on a rectangular base. The title of the sculpture is "Buddha Calling on Earth to Witness".
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 593 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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