佛像网

尺寸：21.8 x 14.1 x 5.5 cm
年代：北魏(473年)
质地：铜鎏金
风格：中原
来源：美国弗利尔美术馆
参阅：外部链接
鉴赏：
此释迦多宝佛像是一千五百多年前北魏时期常见的一种造像；释迦牟尼佛和多宝佛背屏各自为一个独立的舟形火焰纹背光。释迦多宝佛高肉髻，着通肩袈裟，右手施无畏印，左手握衣角，安住于四足方座之上。

据《妙法莲花经·见宝塔品》等佛经记载，释迦在七叶窟说《法华经》时，地下涌出七佛宝塔，悬于空中，多宝佛于宝塔中踞狮子座，对释迦赞叹有加，并分半座给释迦，二佛并坐，共同说法。一时间天上万种香花纷纷飘下，坠于众生之上。

The Buddhas Duobao (Prabhutaratna) and Sakyamuni standing side-by-side

Previous custodian or owner
Ta Ge Shang (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Provenance
To 1911
Ta Ge Shang, Beijing, to 1911 [1]
From 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Ta Ge Shang in 1911 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:
[1] See Original Bronze List, S.I. 280, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.