Longhua Temple: Maitreya Bodhisattva
Gilt bronze
孔昭俤造彌勒菩薩像
山東省濱州市博興縣龍華寺遺址出土
一九八三年山東省濱州市博興縣龍華寺遺址出土。此像頭戴寶冠，寶繒垂肩，面相長圓。佩項飾，內著僧祇支，衣帶及瓔珞相疊於腹前交叉穿璧，垂覆雙膝繞至身後，下裳裙襬外展懸座。右手施無畏印，左手作與願印，交腳而坐。
該像後有兩榫，套接蓮瓣形背光，背光內有二重圓形頭光，飾以蓮瓣紋及卷草紋，外為火焰紋，頭光、橢圓形身光及蓮瓣形背光之邊緣均飾凸起聯珠紋。頂部有一舍利塔，外緣各五身對稱排列的飛天，雙手上舉，姿態生動，帔巾飄帶繞臂向上飛揚，似火焰狀，富有動感。背後刻有銘文「河清三年（564）四月八日，樂陵縣孔昭……造彌勒像一軀……□世六事」。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, page 616.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Longhua Temple: Maitreya Bodhisattva." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, vol. 11, 2016, pp. 616.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Longhua Temple: Maitreya Bodhisattva" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M, 11:616.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Longhua Temple: Maitreya Bodhisattva. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture G-M (Vol. 11, pp. 616).
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