A GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF THE ASCETIC SHAKYAMUNI
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
A GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF THE ASCETIC SHAKYAMUNI LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY Shakyamuni is shown seated in a pensive attitude, his head lowered and his chin and hands resting atop his bent left knee. He wears a priest's robe that is draped over his left shoulder and diagonally around his torso revealing his thin body and his ribs on the right side. His face is cast with short curly beard, mustache and lowered eyes below the spiky curls that surround his gilded usnisa . 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high
A GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF THE ASCETIC SHAKYAMUNI
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
A GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF THE ASCETIC SHAKYAMUNI LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY Shakyamuni is shown seated in a pensive attitude, his head lowered and his chin and hands resting atop his bent left knee. He wears a priest's robe that is draped over his left shoulder and diagonally around his torso revealing his thin body and his ribs on the right side. His face is cast with short curly beard, mustache and lowered eyes below the spiky curls that surround his gilded usnisa . 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high
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