Bodhisattva Standing

Information

Title

Bodhisattva Standing

立菩萨

Creator

unknown

Work Type

figures

sculpture

Date

618-907 C.E.

Period

Tang

Cultural Context

Chinese

Buddhism

Material

sandstone

Technique

carving

Capture Date

2015-05-04 00:00:00

File Format

image

Descriptions and Subjects

Work Description

The bodhisattva wears flowing scarves and skirt that emphasize the rounded contours of the body. The head is not original.

身材高大，穿着飘动的披帛和裙裾，强调身体的圆润轮廓，头不是原作。

Image Description

overall view, front, left, and right

全景，正面, 左侧和右侧

Subjects

bodhisattvas

Rights and Identifier

Work Acquisition

William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

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

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Image ID

MFA-37-329