A DARK GREY LIMESTONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA
INSCRIBED JINGLONG THIRD YEAR (709), AND OF THE PERIOD
A DARK GREY LIMESTONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA INSCRIBED JINGLONG THIRD YEAR (709), AND OF THE PERIOD The seated figure is backed by a flame-carved mandorla carved with a foliate scroll aureole that frames the head, and wears a long diaphanous robe which cascades in crisp, overlapping folds over the front of the circular plinth that is raised on a columnar support surrounded by six narrow columns that rise from the lobed, layered base, which is carved on the back with a lengthy dedicatory inscription. 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm.) high
A DARK GREY LIMESTONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA
INSCRIBED JINGLONG THIRD YEAR (709), AND OF THE PERIOD
A DARK GREY LIMESTONE FIGURE OF AMITABHA BUDDHA INSCRIBED JINGLONG THIRD YEAR (709), AND OF THE PERIOD The seated figure is backed by a flame-carved mandorla carved with a foliate scroll aureole that frames the head, and wears a long diaphanous robe which cascades in crisp, overlapping folds over the front of the circular plinth that is raised on a columnar support surrounded by six narrow columns that rise from the lobed, layered base, which is carved on the back with a lengthy dedicatory inscription. 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm.) high
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