Maitreya (17th century)

Image title: Maitreya (17th century)

Description of the photo

This sculpture shows an image of Maitreya (मैत्रेय) from the 17th century.—Specifications: 21cm x 16cm.

Gallery information:

Kathmandu valley in Nepal offers a wide variety of Buddhist objects such as paintings, scriptures, sculptures, ritualistic objects, etc. Buddhism was embraced by the people of Kathmandu valley and the Licchavi rulers up to 8th century encouraged Buddhism. The items found here are exhibited in the National Museum of Nepal (Rashtriya Museum).

Photo details:
Date: 2019-11-29
Camera: SONY ILCE-6400
Exposure: 1/20
Aperture: f/4.5
ISO: 100
Focal length: 35mm

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Size: 2.72 MB
Resolution: 1955 x 3200
© Photograph by Gabe Hiemstra.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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