LONGMEN TYPE, 5TH/6TH CENTURY
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A CARVED STONE FIGURE OF A STANDING BUDDHA
longmen type, 5th/6th century
The tall slender figure carved with the left hand lowered in varada-mudra and the right raised in abhaya-mudra, the impassive thin face beneath a high domed double usnisa carved with tight curls, the robes draping below the chest and looped in symmetrical folds on the upper part of the legs, incomplete, old repair
30in. (76cm.) high
longmen type, 5th/6th century
The tall slender figure carved with the left hand lowered in varada-mudra and the right raised in abhaya-mudra, the impassive thin face beneath a high domed double usnisa carved with tight curls, the robes draping below the chest and looped in symmetrical folds on the upper part of the legs, incomplete, old repair
30in. (76cm.) high