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Gilt bronze sculpture of seven small seated Buddha figures under arched halos on a branching tree, on a pierced rectangular base against a white background.

Seven Buddhas (Sanskrit Septa Manusi-Buddha) Tree

A gilt bronze openwork plaque shows seven seated Buddha figures, each under a pointed arched halo, rising from a branching tree with curling leaves. The tree rests on a rectangular pierced base with two openings, and the metal shows an even golden surface with some wear.

Artist
Unknown
Date
8th century
Medium
Gilt bronze
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art)
Size
4000 × 2858 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 800).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art

Español: Árbol de los siete Budas, escultura de bronce dorado

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