Seated Buddha Flanked by Two Bodhisattvas 7th–9th century Thailand A sizable number of Mon-style plaques of the seventh to ninth century, rich in iconographic variation, have survived from Thailand. These portable, mold-made, terracotta votive plaques must have been commonly available at major Buddhist pilgrimage sites and important religious centers. Their widespread availability and easy portability helped to disseminate Buddhist doctrine, styles, and iconography throughout South and Southeast Asia, as well as the Far Seated Buddha Flanked by Two Bodhisattvas. Thailand. 7th–9th centur
Seated Buddha Flanked by Two Bodhisattvas 7th–9th century Thailand A sizable number of Mon-style plaques of the seventh to ninth century, rich in iconographic variation, have survived from Thailand. These portable, mold-made, terracotta votive plaques must have been commonly available at major Buddhist pilgrimage sites and important religious centers. Their widespread availability and easy portability helped to disseminate Buddhist doctrine, styles, and iconography throughout South and Southeast Asia, as well as the Far Seated Buddha Flanked by Two Bodhisattvas. Thailand. 7th–9th century. Terracotta. Mon-Dvaravati period. Sculpture
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