Buddha Head - Bronze, (circa 1368-1644) Ming dynasty. This head is all that remains of a statue, presumably from a temple. Hollow inside, it is made of bronze cast in section moulds. The bronze surface was covered with a layer of kaolin then painted with layers of linen-fibre paper.
RMID:Image ID:D9B1BP
Image details
Contributor:
World History Archive / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
D9B1BPFile size:
55.1 MB (1.6 MB Compressed download)Releases:
Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?Dimensions:
3500 x 5504 px | 29.6 x 46.6 cm | 11.7 x 18.3 inches | 300dpiPhotographer:
World History ArchiveMore information:
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
Buddha Head - Bronze, (circa 1368-1644) Ming dynasty. This head is all that remains of a statue, presumably from a temple. Hollow inside, it is made of bronze cast in section moulds. The bronze surface was covered with a layer of kaolin then painted with layers of linen-fibre paper.