MAKE A MEME View Large Image Thai - Seated Buddha in "Maravijaya" - Walters 542546.jpg This is an U Thong-tradition image modified somewhat due to the influence of the Early Ayutthaya type The radiance takes the form of a flame; the hair may not come to a point at the ...
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Keywords: Thai - Seated Buddha in "Maravijaya" - Walters 542546.jpg This is an U Thong-tradition image modified somewhat due to the influence of the Early Ayutthaya type The radiance takes the form of a flame; the hair may not come to a point at the center of the forehead but the curve is strong and the sculptor now composes the features within an ovoid outer skin Within this skin however the features still have much of an U Thong character and the end result is a strong sense of individuality even of realism century 14 15 Ayutthaya leaded bronze laquer at knees cm 51 8 15 4 accession number 54 2546 29705 Thailand Alexander B Griswold Monkton 1948 or before presented to the Breezewood Foundation inv no 740 Walters Art Museum Gift of A B Griswold 1979 none Unearthly Elegance Buddhist Art from the Griswold Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1995 place of origin Suphanburi Thailand Walters Art Museum license Thai sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Art of Ancient Thailand Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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