Seated Ascetic, Deified King, Agni (The God of Fire)
The figure sits on a base with a tree stump design. The figure is deified with a serene expression and closed eyes. It wears a necklace and large earrings. The hair is styled in a topknot. The figure's right hand is raised in a gesture. The left hand rests on the knee. A cord or sash wraps around the body. The figure wears a long-sleeved garment and a short skirt. The materials appear to be metal, with a primarily brown and gold color scheme.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 3rd century
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- India (Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh)
- Dimensions
- 482 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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