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30 juillet 2009

Masterpiece du Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Cham 10th century. Deified King, late 10th century

Masterpiece du Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Cham 10th century. Deified King, late 10th century
Cham 10th century. Deified King, late 10th century. Sandstone, 41 x 20 3/4 x 19 1/8 in. (104.14 x 52.71 x 48.58 cm) Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Trust Fund, 2003.59 ©The Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Photographe : Photography...
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28 juin 2009

India. A sandstone head of a Jina. 12th Century and sandstone bust of Vishnu. Uttar Pradesh, 10th Century

India. A sandstone head of a Jina. 12th Century and sandstone bust of Vishnu. Uttar Pradesh, 10th Century
An Indian sandstone head of a Jina. 12th Century The well carved face with thin almond shaped eyes under well defined raised eyebrows, with full lips curled in a faint smile, surmounted by tiers of tight curled hair; mounted on a contemporary black base....
24 juin 2009

Indianaplis Museum of Art, Asian Art Highlights : Standing Bodhisattva, Eastern Wei dynasty

Indianaplis Museum of Art, Asian Art Highlights : Standing Bodhisattva, Eastern Wei dynasty
Standing Bodhisattva, Eastern Wei dynasty, 537, sandstone with traces of paint and gold, 19 7/8 x 5 x 3 in. Gift of the Asian Art Society. photo Indianaplis Museum of Art The first inscription on the base of the statue reads 大魏天平三年十二月十八日清信士佛弟子立德為亡姊敬造石像一驅顛念亡姊託生西方靜佛境界值佛?法常與佛會來世託生王公之家永離苦厄所愿如是...
11 avril 2009

Art du Champa. Personnage debout. Vietnam, Circa XIe siècle

Art du Champa. Personnage debout. Vietnam, Circa XIe siècle
Art du Champa. Personnage debout. Vietnam, Circa XIe siècle Sandstone. Height : 61.00 cm. Prix sur demande Ce personnage muni d'un gourdin est richement vêtu. Sa situation en pierre d'angle et son attribut pourraient en faire un gardien. Pour autant,...
16 mars 2009

Double-sided Yakshis, India, circa 2nd century.

Double-sided Yakshis, India, circa 2nd century.
Double-sided Yakshis, India, circa 2nd century. Mottled red sandstone. Dimensions: 30 x 11.2 x 11.25 inches, including base (all text, images © Arnold Lieberman) NEW YORK ASIA WEEK 2009. Arnold Lieberman, 311 East 72nd Street New York, NY 10021, USA -...
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12 mars 2009

A Sandstone Figure of a Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907), possibly Tianlongshan Caves

A Sandstone Figure of a Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907), possibly Tianlongshan Caves
A Sandstone Figure of a Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907), possibly Tianlongshan Caves Shown standing in a contrapposto position, with a scarf draped diagonally around the torso and a diaphanous dhoti tied and overlapped below the rounded belly before...
3 mars 2009

Brahmani on Hamsa, Sandstone. Vietnam, Cham Period, Tháp Mâm Style, 11th century

Brahmani on Hamsa, Sandstone. Vietnam, Cham Period, Tháp Mâm Style, 11th century
Brahmani on Hamsa, Sandstone. Vietnam, Cham Period, Tháp Mâm Style, 11th century The sakti of Brahma is seated in lalitasana on her vahana the hamsa, she has two arms and four heads with only three depicted in the usual scheme. She holds a sword in each...
26 février 2009

An outstanding carved sandstone figure of Buddha, Tang Dynasty, 8th Century

An outstanding carved sandstone figure of Buddha, Tang Dynasty, 8th Century
An outstanding carved sandstone figure of Buddha, Tang Dynasty, 8th Century the robust figure boldly conceived in the round with full volumes visible under the thin robes, the deity standing upright on long slender legs with the left arm bent up at the...
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