17-18世纪尼泊尔铜鎏金法语界文殊菩萨(八臂文殊)(宾夕法尼亚大学博物馆)

尺寸:H. 23.5 cm
年代:17-18世纪
质地:铜鎏金
风格:尼泊尔
来源:宾夕法尼亚大学博物馆
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Brass sculpture of eight-armed Vajrasattva with consort. The bodhisattva Vajrasattva is a popular deity in Tantric Buddhism. He holds his two attributes: a vajra in his lowest right hand, and a bell in his lowest left hand. The union of these two objects together symbolizes supreme truth. Gilt bronze with floral halo.

来源:
Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914

著录:
White, Joyce C., and Stephen A. Lang. “The Asian Section.” Arts of Asia 38, no. 5. (2008): 96-110. See: Pg. 102, Fig. 44

Lyons, Elizabeth, Heather A. Peters, Ch'eng-mei Chang, and Gregory L. Possehl. Buddhism: History and Diversity of a Great Tradition. Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1985. Page/Fig./Plate: 53

Getz, John. The University Museum Exhibition of Oriental Art. Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1916. See: No. 163

Scott, Alexander. “The Alexander Scott Collection.” The Museum Journal V, no. 2. (1914): 55-114. See: Fig. 36

University of Pennsylvania, Office of the President. Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Art of the Far East. Philadelphia: 1914. See: Pg. 35 No. 13

Up, Dousand. “Notes by Dousand Up.” The Museum Journal V. (1914): 69-114. See: p. 75. fig. 36