Buddhist Sculpture Gallery
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amyipaguana:Fudō MyōōArtist: Kaikei (Japanese, active 1183–1223)Kamakura period, early 13th centuryF
飛天像ApsaraJapan, Heian period (794–1185), late 11th to early 12th centuryLacquered and gilded Japanes
Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche). Bhutan (artist unknown), 17th or 18th century. Now in the Los Angel
talesfromweirdland:Wang Saen Suk, or the Buddhist hell garden, in Thailand. A great day out for the
Head of a Buddhist guardian king, perhaps Tseng-ch’ang (=Sanskrit Virudhaka), regent of the south. U
Gilt bronze statue of the seated Buddha holding a mango. From Thailand (Bangkok style), artist unkn
Nepalese statue of the Buddhist goddess Tara, 17th-18th century
Gilt bronze statue of the dharmapala (”Defender of the Law”) Acala. Unknown Tibetan artist; 15th or
Gilded wood statue of the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, embodiment of compassion. Unknown Chinese art
Sandstone head of the Buddha, from Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh. Artist unknown; ca. 6th cent. CE. Now i
Buddha Shakyamuni seated in meditation (Dhyanamudra). Artist unknown; 12th century. Now in the Art I
Akshobhya sculpture from Tibet.
The death of the Buddha. Schist sculpture from the ancient region of Gandhara (in present-day Pakis
Amita (Amitabha Buddha)Korea, 9th century, Unified Silla Kingdom (668-935)Gilt bronze, Overall: h. 2
Sculpture of Buddha preaching, in the Gandhara style. Artist unknown; prob. 2nd cent. CE. Found at
talesfromweirdland:Wang Saen Suk, or the Buddhist hell garden, in Thailand. A great day out for the
Stucco sculpture of a Buddhist goddess at Dunhuang, China. 1980s postcard.
Head of a bodhisattva, from Gandhara. Artist unknown; 4th or 5th cent. CE. Now in the British Muse
Avalokishwara, Silver sculpture from Java, Srivijaya era
Here’s a little BLUESDAY inspiration from our Contemporary Art collection, currently on view in Inf
Avalokiteshwara, wood sculpture, Nepal
Chinese iron and copper sculpture of the bodhisattva Guanyin. Artist unknown; 16th/17th century (la
Bodhisattva White Avalokiteshvara Nepal, 14th century (early Malla period)Standing poised in the ele
Wat Samphran, a Buddhist temple in Thailand. This 17-story building has a gigantic dragon sculpture
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