Buddha Head

Information

Title

Buddha Head

佛头

Creator

unknown

Work Type

figures

sculpture

Date

581-618 C.E.

Period

Sui

Cultural Context

Chinese

Buddhism

Material

sandstone

Technique

carving

Measurements

(cm) 40.6 height, 33 width, 30.5 depth

Capture Date

2014-09-16 00:00:00

File Format

image

Descriptions and Subjects

Work Description

The head is believed to be from the Sui dynasty cave, Cave 8.

此头被认为来自隋代的8号洞窟。

Image Description

overall view, front, 3/4 front to right, 3/4 front to left, right, and left

全景，正面, 正右侧3/4面, 正左侧3/4面, 右后侧和左侧

Subjects

Buddhas

Rights and Identifier

Work Acquisition

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Nicholas S. Pickard

Image Rights

This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Image Source

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Image ID

NEL-F99-29