Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure, 6th–7th century


Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure, Khotan Kingdom, 6th–7th century, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region), Stucco with color, H. 4 3/4 in. ( cm); W. 5 3/4 in. ( cm); D. 1 1/8 in. ( cm), Sculpture, These fragments are from an elaborate halo that once adorned a larger-than-life-size Buddha or bodhisattva. The larger Buddha fragment holds his right hand in abhaya mudra, a gesture of approachability


Size: 5200px × 3900px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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