Roshana Butsu / Pedestal, petal with seated buddha / Nara period; Creation date: First casting ca. 749 CE

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Work Title: Roshana Butsu
View Title: Pedestal, petal with seated buddha
Creator/Culture: Culture: Japanese
Site/Repository: Repository: Daibutsuden, Tōdai-ji (Nara, Nara prefecture, Kinki, Japan)
Period/Date: Nara period; Creation date: First casting ca. 749 CE
Media/Technique: bronze, casting
Dimensions: height: 1621.2 cm (638.27 inches), length of each petal: 226 cm (88.98 inches)
Subjects: Japan; Sculptures (visual works); Tōdaiji (Nara-shi, Japan); Daibutsuden (Tōdaiji, Nara-shi, Japan); Bronzes; Rushanabutsu; Lotus; Seated figures; Buddhism
Work Record ID: 148474
Image Record ID: 947828
Classification Filing Number: 252; 52; 1PCT 15 db

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 947828
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-947828/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 947828. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-947828/1. April 19, 2024.