Head of a Bodhisattva
Terracotta
菩薩頭像
傳阿富汗楠格哈爾省哈達塔巴易修特佛寺遺址出土
傳阿富汗楠格哈爾省哈達（Hadda, Nangarhar）塔巴易修特（Tapa-i-Shotor）佛寺遺址出土。目前造像僅存頭部，推測是表現釋迦牟尼成佛之前的菩薩形象。菩薩卷髮較蓬鬆，束高圓髮髻，額頭眉間有一圓凹，原嵌有白毫，惜已佚失。鼻梁高挺，五官輪廓鮮明，目光凝望遠方，呈現青年相貌。
該像以赤陶土塑造，呈現臉部光滑細膩的肌膚，刻劃出人物的肖像輪廓，尤其眼珠嵌有石榴石，看起來更加栩栩如生。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, page 414.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Head of a Bodhisattva." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, vol. 11, 2016, pp. 414.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Head of a Bodhisattva" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, 11:414.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Head of a Bodhisattva. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M (Vol. 11, pp. 414).
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