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Standing Buddha
Thailand
16th century style
Bronze, gilded
Height 40cm, width 14cm
Museum no. IS.31-2005
Bequest of Doris Duke

This Buddha is here dressed in monks robes and raises his right hand in abhaya mudra, the gesture of reassurance. The style is that currrent in the kingdom of Ayutthaya during the 16th century.

Wikipedia Loves Art at the Victoria and Albert Museum

This photo of item # [1] at the Victoria and Albert Museum was contributed under the team name "Opal_Art_Seekers_4" as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project in February 2009.
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