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Gilded wooden standing statue of a goddess with right hand raised palm outward, wearing a dark patterned skirt on a lotus base.

Goddess Tara Standing, Hand Raised in Abhayamudra

A standing gilded wooden figure of a female deity with a slender waist and jewelry at the ears and neck, her right hand raised palm-outward at the chest. She wears a dark patterned skirt and stands on a red and gold lotus base. Traces of pigment remain on the surface.

Artist
Unknown
Date
15th century
Medium
Wood and pigments
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
843 × 1595 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1500).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf