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FOOTNOTE ON DOMED CANOPY??
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GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A red and green schist relief of a seated Bodhisattva
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, hands holding a lotus and resting in his lap, clad in flowing robes, with multiple necklaces, armband and earrings, the hair pulled up into a topknot and the face backed by a halo, seated in a niche beneath a domed canopy
12¾ in. (32.3 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, hands holding a lotus and resting in his lap, clad in flowing robes, with multiple necklaces, armband and earrings, the hair pulled up into a topknot and the face backed by a halo, seated in a niche beneath a domed canopy
12¾ in. (32.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Japanese Collection, acquired in the 1980s
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