Horyuji Temple Golden Hall: Apsara Playing a Flute
Wood
木華蓋飛天
日本
飛天像刻製於七世紀。原垂掛於日本奈良法隆寺金堂釋迦三尊像上方之方形天蓋，共二十四身。今安置於該寺大寶藏殿。現為日本重要文化財。
作品頭部、身軀及蓮座一體雕成，蓮瓣以榫頭插入。飛天綰雙髻，臉龐長圓，以童子身形端坐於蓮花座上。手持樂器，或吹豎笛，或敲鼓，或彈琵琶，或吹奏笙簧等，姿態各異。身後上方以透雕的翻轉帔帛及蓮花卷草紋作為背光，左右對稱。作品於白色底上施以朱、綠青及赭色等顏料，姿容優雅，表現當時的藝術特色。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 131.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Horyuji Temple Golden Hall: Apsara Playing a Flute." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 131.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Horyuji Temple Golden Hall: Apsara Playing a Flute" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:131.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Horyuji Temple Golden Hall: Apsara Playing a Flute. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 131).
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