

Seated Buddha
The sculpture depicts Seated Buddha by an unknown artist. The figure is seated cross-legged on a base which is mostly missing. The figure's legs are crossed at the ankles, and the feet are visible. The figure wears a long-sleeved robe with folds carved into the fabric. The hands are placed in the lap, with one on top of the other. The face is serene with a slight smile and closed eyes. The hair is styled in a bun on top of the head. The ears are visible with earrings. The background of the sculpture is rough and irregular. The entire sculpture has a beige color with some darker areas. The background of the image is a gradient from dark to light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 6th–7th century
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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