
Sujet
Statue of a Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani
Légende
Statue of a Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani, Padmapani, the non tantric form of Avalokiteshvara, is the creator of the world and all animate beings and the embodiment of compassion. Here he sits in lalila sana (royal ease) on a throne supported by two lions, symbols of Buddhism. Three quarter view detail. Modern Northwest Pakistan. Buddhism. c 8th century, AD. Swat Valley.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Theresa McCullough Collection, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A16_417
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
26,6Mo (1,1Mo) / 22,3cm x 29,9cm / 2636 x 3530 (300dpi)