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LATE 9TH CENTURY
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A JAVANESE BRONZE FIGURE OF PADMAPANI
LATE 9TH CENTURY
Seated in virasana on a lotus on a rectangular shaped base, against a flaming and ridged mandorla, dressed in a dhoti and wearing ornaments, a meditation string, the right hand in varadamudra, the left holding the stem of a lotus, the face with mild expression beneath a three-leaf crown, surmounted by a high chignon depicting Amitabha in the centre
10.5 cm high
LATE 9TH CENTURY
Seated in virasana on a lotus on a rectangular shaped base, against a flaming and ridged mandorla, dressed in a dhoti and wearing ornaments, a meditation string, the right hand in varadamudra, the left holding the stem of a lotus, the face with mild expression beneath a three-leaf crown, surmounted by a high chignon depicting Amitabha in the centre
10.5 cm high
Exhibited
On loan to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1980-85