Buddha of the Future (Miroku Bosatsu)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Buddha of the Future (Miroku Bosatsu), a dark bronze statue of a seated figure with a serene expression, adorned with intricate designs on the crown and robes. The figure wears a necklace and has a patterned cloth draped over the left shoulder and around the waist. The right hand is raised to the face, while the left hand rests on the knee, holding an object. A large, intricately designed halo surrounds the head. The figure sits on a rectangular base with a curved design at the front. The background transitions from dark to light gray.