

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East
The image depicts a statue of Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East. The statue shows a seated male figure with a shaved head featuring small curls on top and dangling earpieces. The figure wears a robe draped over one shoulder and sits cross-legged on a lotus flower. The figure's right hand rests on the knee and the left hand is in the lap. The figure sits on a tiered base with ornate carvings including a flower motif on the front. The background of the image is a gradient of dark gray to light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 12th century
- Medium
- Copper with gold paint
- Culture
- Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
- Dimensions
- 519 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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