Sujet

Gilt bronze Lama of the Yellow Hat sect, Tibet, 18th century. Artist: Unknown

Légende

Gilt bronze Lama of the Yellow Hat sect, Tibet, 18th century. A gilt bronze Lama seated on a lotus petal base that extends two thirds of the way around the figure. The Lama is wearing the high pointed cap of the Yellow Hat sect, his hands are held together before him in the position to confer blessings. This figure probably represents the Lama Tsong Khapa - believed to be the third incarnation of Manjusri and regarded as the founder of the Geluk Order (Yellow Hat sect).
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1700

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images

Notre référence

HRM19B73_475

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

17,9Mo (496,6Ko) / 18,8cm x 23,9cm / 2219 x 2823 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature chapeau religieux fleur fleurs usine religion Bouddhisme figure moine moines vêtements couleur couleur robe méditation siècle méditer figurine Le Thibet Tibétain objet façonné lotus objet façonné 18e siècle Dix-huitie siècle Bouddhisme Tibétain Museum of East Asian Art Tsong Khapa object sculpture Unknown bronze Khapa Tsong bronze sculpture object