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Standing Tara

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bronze statue of female figure, copper-colored with green patina. Standing on a lotus base. Four arms. Wears a conical headdress, earrings, necklace, bracelets, short skirt. Right hand holds lotus. Left hand holds lotus. Right outer hand holds staff. Left outer hand holds cloth. Two lotus plants on either side. Green and gold details. Title: Standing Tara. Artist: unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 12th century
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
India
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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