- Image ID
- 157289
- Title
- a special chinese buddha
- Caption
- Gilt bronze Buddha statue dated by an inscription on the base to 338 CE. This is the earliest known dated Buddha image made in China and, according to the museum, appears in almost every major publication on early Chinese Buddhist sculpture. Its style is influenced by that of the Gandhara region (parts of modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan and NW India), which traveled along the Silk Road to China. Asian Art Museum San Francisco, CA
- Dates
- created April 23, 2009 | added August 10, 2023 | updated March 1, 2025
- Part of Trip
- 8
- Credit
- Holly Hayes
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved. May not be copied without permission.
- Camera
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- EXIF Data
- 50 mm · 0.01667 sec · ISO 800
- Image Size
- 1280 x 853 px (1 MP)
- Quality
- 6
- EdStockPhoto?
- yes
- Art History Images?
- yes