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1. Manjushri in cast bronze
Tibet
14th c.
bronze
15 cm
Manjushri in cast bronze
Detail: back

Manjushri is the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom.

Crowned Manjushri seated on a double lotus pedestal and holding in his right hand the sword to transcend ignorance.

Behind his head is a high finial representing the three jewels. His face has been gold painted.

Tibet 14th Century

Detail: head close up
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