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A STONE FIGURE OF
SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY (AD 386-534)
Shakyamuni Buddha is shown seated in dhyanasana and wearing robes that fall
in heavy folds down the front of the throne. His head is framed by a nimbus of
concentric circles surrounded by fames carved on the fame-shaped aureole.
8 in. (20.2 cm.) high
$6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE
Private collection, Japan, acquired prior to 1930.
北魏 石雕釋迦牟尼佛坐像
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