A STONE RELIEF WITH A STANDING FIGURE OF A...
A STONE RELIEF WITH A STANDING FIGURE OF A LOKAPALA
China, Ming dynasty, or later
The sculpture is constituted by a rectangular panel on the front side of which stands a lokapala, one of the four deities of Buddhism linked to the cardinal points and protector of the Law, dressed in a sturdy armor and exuberant headdress, the right hand resting on the side, the left one holding an insignia on which appears the figure of a seated Buddha.
50 cm high
Provenance: Fabrizio Savi collection, acquired in the early 2000s.
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A STONE RELIEF WITH A STANDING FIGURE OF A LOKAPALA
China, Ming dynasty, or later
The sculpture is constituted by a rectangular panel on the front side of which stands a lokapala, one of the four deities of Buddhism linked to the cardinal points and protector of the Law, dressed in a sturdy armor and exuberant headdress, the right hand resting on the side, the left one holding an insignia on which appears the figure of a seated Buddha.
50 cm high
Provenance: Fabrizio Savi collection, acquired in the early 2000s.