Lotus-Enthroned Buddha Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha
The bronze statue depicts a male figure with a serene expression, sitting cross-legged on a lotus throne. The figure has a distinctive hairstyle, with a tall, rounded topknot. He wears a draped garment over his left shoulder, exposing his right shoulder. His hands are placed on his knees. The throne has a wide, flat seat with a decorative edge, adorned with a carvings of lotus petals. The throne is supported by a base with curved carvings on the sides. The entire statue has a weathered, aged appearance with areas of green patina visible. The background of the image is a plain gray color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 8th–early 9th century
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Bangladesh (probably Comilla District)
- Dimensions
- 500 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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