Buddha Pentad
Gilt Copper
一佛二弟子二菩薩像
中國
佛高肉髻，著袒右袈裟，結跏趺坐，帶蓮瓣形火焰紋頭光。二菩薩綰髮戴冠，雙手合掌，身披帔帛，下繫長裙，跣足立於蓮台。二弟子帶雙重圓形頭光，立於佛兩側。
佛座前博山形香爐，由小鬼承托，左右各有一位供養人，合掌，呈胡跪姿，兩側另有一蹲獅。人物全身比例頭部較大，面相圓滿，身軀豐碩，衣褶表現稍微誇張，故推測為唐代（618～907）八世紀中葉以後的作品。
此像銅質鎏金，以模子錘鍱而成，其佛像凸出部分厚達五公分，如圓雕般具有量感，與一般錘鍱作品相異，推測經特殊的鎚打技法完成，是一件高度技巧金屬工藝的唐代珍貴作品。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, page 202.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Buddha Pentad." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, vol. 10, 2016, pp. 202.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Buddha Pentad" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, 10:202.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Buddha Pentad. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F (Vol. 10, pp. 202).
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