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Bronze figure of Maitreya, excavated near the Helmand river, Afghanistan, 10th CE. It shows the bodhisattva Maitreya seated in the lotus position on a throne. He has a bare torso and wears a flowing, diaphanous garment. Ths figure shows affinity with the contemporary style of imagery from Kashmir. OA 1957.2-1.3
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART201113
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
1333px × 1600px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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10th century CE
Afghan Art
Bodhisattva
Bronze
Buddhism
Gandhara period (1st-7th CE)