

Head of a Buddha
Head of a Buddha by an unknown artist depicts a gray sculpture of a head. The head has a smooth, elongated face with a slight smile and closed eyes. The nose is straight and proportional to the rest of the facial features. The ears are long and hanging. The top of the head is rounded and smooth with curls of hair. The sculpture sits on a rectangular base. The background is dark grey.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 5th century
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Sri Lanka
- Dimensions
- 518 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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