
Standing Bodhisattva, Northern Qi dynasty
A tall limestone sculpture of a standing bodhisattva with a serene face, topknot, and necklaces, hands pressed together before the chest holding a lotus bud. Drapery falls in long vertical folds over the body, with traces of pigment and a carved base.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 550-577
- Medium
- Limestone with traces of pigment
- Source
- Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art)
- Size
- 1828 × 4000 px
Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 577).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art





