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Standing Padmapani

12th–13th century

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Object Label

Padmapani, the Lotus Bearer, is the most important of all bodhisattvas. Embodying compassion, he is the presiding deity of the present kalpa (eon).

Caption

Standing Padmapani, 12th–13th century. Bronze with traces of gold and inlay of semiprecious stones, display dims 6 7/8 × 2 1/2 × 2 in. (17.5 × 6.4 × 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon, 77.198. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

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Collection

Gallery

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Collection

Title

Standing Padmapani

Date

12th–13th century

Geography

Place made: Nepal

Medium

Bronze with traces of gold and inlay of semiprecious stones

Classification

Dimensions

display dims 6 7/8 × 2 1/2 × 2 in. (17.5 × 6.4 × 5.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon

Accession Number

77.198

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