Dublin Core
Title
Seated Maitreya
Subject
statue; figure; sitting; headdress; painted; blue; red; brown; white
Description
Statue of a seated figure with their legs loosely crossed. They have one arm resting on a knee, with the palm up. The other arm is raised, though the hand is missing. The figure wears a somewhat painted outfit, and disks frame their head.
Creator
Once Known Artist
Source
12283, Visual Resources Library, EL
Date
circa 400-500 CE
Rights
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Relation
Possibly the Mogao cave complex near Dunhuang, China
Format
Art Form: Sculpture
Type
5th century; Northern Liang period