Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East
Bronze statue of a seated male figure representing Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East, with a crown on his head. He has a serene facial expression. The figure sits cross-legged on a throne with its right hand in his lap and the left hand holding a lotus flower. The throne features a row of small elephants around it. The statue has a dark patina and appears to be of Asian origin.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 9th century
- Medium:
- Bronze with silver and copper overlays
- Culture:
- Pakistan (Northwest Frontier Province, Swat Valley)
- Dimensions:
- 500 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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