Seated Buddha Vairochana in Western Fashion, Bronze Sculpture
A small green-patinated bronze figure of a seated Buddha with a topknot and tightly curled hair rests on a lotus base. Both hands are raised at the chest in a gesture, and lions flank the throne-like pedestal at either side.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 9th century
- Medium
- Bronze
- Source
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Size
- 1600 × 2000 px
Public domain · The Metropolitan Museum of Art releases this image under CC0 (latest date 900).
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (The Met Open Access, isPublicDomain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (The Met Open Access, isPublicDomain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987