Bodhisattva Head

Information

Title

Bodhisattva Head

菩萨头

Creator

unknown

Work Type

figures

sculpture

Date

581-618 C.E.

Period

Sui

Cultural Context

Chinese

Buddhism

Material

sandstone

Technique

carving

Capture Date

2014-12-08 00:00:00

File Format

image

Descriptions and Subjects

Work Description

The head, from the north wall of Cave 8, was damaged and rather extensively repaired when acquired. The restored portions have since been removed.

此头来自8号石窟的北墙。购入时损坏，后经过相当广泛的修复。修补的部分此后被移除。

Image Description

overall view, front, left, right, and right back

全景，正面, 左侧, 右侧和右后侧

Subjects

bodhisattvas

Rights and Identifier

Work Acquisition

Gift of Kaichiro Nezu, 1937

Image Rights

This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Image Source

Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale

Image ID

MNO-1