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Buddhist figure seated in Pensive Pose
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Title
Buddhist figure seated in Pensive Pose
佛教人物沉思坐姿
Creator
unknown
Work Type
sculpture
Date
386–534 C.E.
Period
Northern Wei
Cultural Context
Chinese
Buddhism
Material
limestone
Technique
carving
Measurements
(cm) 61 height, 44.5 width
File Format
image
Descriptions and Subjects
Work Description
Provenance: The caves at Longmen, Luoyang, Henan Province, China. 1936, sold by Yamanaka and Company, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 8, 1936)
出处:中国河南省洛阳市龙门石窟。 1936 年,由纽约山中伸弥公司出售给外交部。 (即位日期:1936 年 10 月 8 日)
Subjects
sculpture
Rights and Identifier
Work Acquisition
George Nixon Black Fund and Contributions
Image Rights
public domain
Image Source
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Work ID
36.414
Image ID
MFA-36-414
Location
Original Location
Longmen Grottoes
Luoyang
China
Current Location
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Collection
Sculptures in Longmen Caves
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