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Four-Headed Vairocana

Gilt copper alloy

四面大日如來坐像

中國

此像四面二臂,為早期西藏西部流行的供養像樣式。佛像四面均為慈悲相,戴花冠、耳環,面部泥金,袒上身,雙臂披帛帶,胸前飾瓔珞,雙手作禪定印,結跏趺坐,腿上的裙褶呈圓弧形,為明代(1368~1644)衣紋特色。仰覆蓮座只裝飾前半部,後半部沒有花瓣,此為西藏造像特色。蓮座下緣刻有藏文銘記。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, page 352.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Four-Headed Vairocana." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, vol. 10, 2016, pp. 352.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Four-Headed Vairocana" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, 10:352.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Four-Headed Vairocana. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F (Vol. 10, pp. 352).
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booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F},
pages = 352,
title = {{Four-Headed Vairocana}},
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