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Greco-Buddhist art from Gandhara 1st - 2nd century

Standing Bodhisattva

1001

Sculpture, 56 × 20 × 9 cm

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With the hips gently swayed in a traditional posture inherited from Indian tradition, the standing bodhisattva is represented in a hieratic pose. He wears princely jewels; a heavy pectoral necklace, earrings set with pearls, bracelets and a long triple necklace falling to the middle of the torso. Framed with a halo, the face features traditional Buddhist attributes; the half-closed eyes, the mouth hinting to a discreet smile and the elongated earlobes. He wears ample clothes with folded drapery

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Production year

1001

Medium

Grey Schist

Dimensions (H x W)

56 × 20 × 9 cm

Production location

Afghanistan / Pakistan

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Issued by Jacques Barrère

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