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Standing Buddha(?)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a vertically oriented, rectangular artwork. A figure with a large headpiece stands centered. The figure has a rounded face, and its right hand is positioned near its chest. The left arm extends downward. The figure wears a long dress with horizontal stripes on the sleeves and a ruffled hem. A decorative element adorns the top of the artwork. The background of the artwork is dark, with visible signs of aging and damage, including cracks and fading. The artwork's edges are worn. The title of the artwork is "Standing Buddha(?)" and the artist is unspecified.

Artwork Details

Date
17th–18th century
Medium
Hanging scroll; color on cloth
Culture
Thailand
Dimensions
209 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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