Rare 14th century sandstone panel with five Buddha statues
Nr. 3867-1

Indian Buddha panel with five seated Buddhas, full front view on black base

Buddha panel from India showing five Buddhas in niches, three-quarter left view

Side view of the Indian Buddha panel showing the depth of the carving and columns

Rear view of the Indian relief panel, showing the rough stone surface

Right side view of the relief panel, with carved corner column visible

Indian Buddha panel with five seated Buddhas, three-quarter right view on base

Detail view of the central Buddhas and columns beneath the carved frieze

Close-up of three seated Buddhas in niches with carved frieze above

Left section detail of the Buddha panel, showing seated figures and columns

Left Buddha relief with hands held together, showing wear and surface patina

Detail of a seated Buddha with two standing attendant figures in the niche

Detail of a seated Buddha with raised right hand, framed by carved columns

Close-up of a Buddha with hands held at the chest, attendants behind

Right-side Buddha in niche with carved columns and rough panel edge

Angled top view of the Buddha panel on its black base

Angled top view showing the upper edge and thickness of the relief panel

Face and hands detail of a Buddha relief, showing weathering and wear

Close-up of a seated Buddha with downcast gaze and hands resting in lap

Detail of Buddha head and torso beneath the carved frieze

Detail of a Buddha with raised hand, decorative border visible above

Close-up of a seated Buddha with standing attendant figures behind

Corner column and lower edge detail of the relief panel on black base

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Rare 14th century sandstone panel with five Buddha statues
Nr. 3867-1

€ 16.500

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Details:

Material: Sandstone
41,5 cm high
The shown height is measured including the base. It is 140.5 cm wide and 20 cm deep.
The stone panel itself is 135 cm wide, 13 cm deep, and 35 cm high.
14th century
With five different Buddha statues, all with a different mudra.
The pillars are typical of Indian temple architecture in Rajasthan.
Originating from the state of Rajasthan.
Estimated weight: +/- 200 kg.
Originating from India

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Description

This remarkable 14th-century sandstone panel features five intricately carved Buddha statues, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Rajasthan, India. The panel spans 135 cm in width, standing at 41.5 cm high (including the base), and reflects the grandeur of Indian temple architecture, characterized by ornate pillars and elaborate decorative motifs.

The diverse representations of the Buddha in various postures symbolize different teachings and aspects of Buddhism, highlighting the spiritual and cultural significance of each figure. The panel is not only an aesthetic masterpiece but also a testament to the devotion and artistry of the period, embodying the beliefs and practices of its time.

Originating from Rajasthan, a region known for its vibrant history and cultural diversity, this panel exemplifies the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during the 14th century. Sandstone, the chosen medium, allows for detailed carving, making it a preferred material in ancient Indian sculpture.

Weighing approximately 200 kg, this substantial piece holds a significant place in the historical narrative of Indian art and spirituality. It serves as a captivating window into a bygone era, inviting contemplation of the intricate relationship between art, faith, and cultural identity. This sandstone panel is not just a decorative object; it represents centuries of tradition, reverence, and artistic expression.

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