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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA 釋迦牟尼銅像
NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 9TH/10TH CENTURY 印度東北部，帕拉時期，九/十世紀
Himalayan Art Resources item no.61727 喜馬拉雅藝術資源網61727號
11 cm (4 1/4 in.) high 高11釐米（4 1/4英吋）
HK$80,000 - 120,000 80,000 - 120,000 港元
The caster delicately models Shakyamuni’s right hand in the gesture 釋迦牟尼右手施予願印，賜福於眾生。梯級式基座配雙排蓮花座結構
of charity towards all sentient beings. The stepped plinth and double- 常見於公元九/十世紀那爛陀及庫基哈爾造像（參見施羅德，《印度
lotus construction underneath is idiomatic of 9th/10th century 與西藏的銅造像》，香港，1981年，頁255-57，55C及56B號）。此
bronzes from Nalanda and Kurkihar (cf. von Schroeder, Indo-Tibetan 尊早期帕拉銅像厚重的眼簾、抿唇及輕薄簡練的迦裟皆承襲了鹿野苑
Bronzes, Hong Kong, 1981, pp.255-57, nos.55C & 56B). As an early 形成的笈多遺風（參閱Pal，《The Ideal Image》，紐約，1978年，
Pala bronze, the heavy-lidded eyes, puckered lips, and sheer robe, 頁68，15號）。
readily show vestiges of the Gutpa ideal developed at Sarnath (cf.
Pal, The Ideal Image, New York, 1978, p.68, no.15). 來源
歐洲私人收藏
Provenance
Private European Collection
