Seated Shakyamuni Buddha
| Title | Seated Shakyamuni Buddha |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 120 CE 1st century |
| Medium | red mottled sandstone |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan period Northern India |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, c. 120 CE. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan period. Red mottled sandstone; overall: 51.4 cm (20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1970.63 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Seated Shakyamuni Buddha” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 120 CE. It is executed in red mottled sandstone and classified as sculpture. 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: Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan period. Browse more public-domain art from Northern India.
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