Buddha Seated in Meditation
| Title | Buddha Seated in Meditation |
|---|---|
| Artist | Thailand, Cambodia or Laos |
| Date | 18th–19th century 18th century |
| Medium | SIlver, cast with base worked in repoussé |
| Classification | silver |
| Origin | Southeast Asia Southeast Asia |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Buddha Seated in Meditation” is a work by Thailand, Cambodia or Laos, dated 18th–19th century. It is executed in silver, cast with base worked in repoussé and classified as silver. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Recorded origin: Southeast Asia. Browse more public-domain art from Southeast Asia.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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