Seated Maitreya
The image depicts a bronze statue of Seated Maitreya by an unknown artist. The statue is bronze with a green patina. It shows a figure sitting on a tiered base. The figure sits cross-legged on a circular platform with one leg tucked under the other. The figure has four faces and long hair. Three faces surround the main face. The figure wears a decorative collar and a crown. The figure's right arm is bent at the elbow, and the left leg is bent with the foot resting on the base. The background is white with a shadow behind the statue.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 8th–9th century
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Burma
- Dimensions
- 475 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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