Title:
Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center
Caption:
Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center. Culture: Pakistan (possibly Gilgit region). Dimensions: H. 13 in. (33 cm); W. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm); D. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm). Date: 9th-early 10th century.
Vairochana is the presiding deity in the group of the five Transcendent Buddhas of Esoteric Buddhism. Lions are his traditional mounts.
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Technique/material:
Bronze with silver inlay
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3276 x 4094 px | 38.4 MB
Print size:
27.7 x 34.7 cm | 10.9 x 13.6 in (300 dpi)
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