A Fine Copper Alloy Figure of a Standing Buddha, Thailand, circa 13th Century , A Fine Copper Alloy Figure of a Standing Buddha, Thailand, circa 13th Century

Indian & Southeast Asian Art from the MacLean Collection
A Fine Copper Alloy Figure of a Standing Buddha
Thailand, circa 13th Century

Height 13⅞ in. (35.3 cm)

The Buddha standing erect with both palms facing outward displaying abhaya mudra or the gesture of protection. He is crowned and bejeweled with a collar necklace and ornamental girdle around the waist, his long monastic robe or sanghati and his lower garment or dhoti, hugging the contours of his body and falling in gently overlapping pleats at his ankles. He is framed by an intricately cast aureole with flaming finials.

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