Bodhisattwa figure
The Bodhisattwa figure is characterized by the remarkable treatment of chest, the accurate description of the muscles and the rich drapery of the garments that emphasize the taste Hellenizing typical art flourished in the region of Gandhara in the first centuries of the Christian era. The Bodhisattva wears a large scarf that goes on in front of an elegant drapery and then up along the back to wrap up the left shoulder and falling down the side showing the shape of the leg with the knee slightly bent. Complete the various clothing jewelry: a necklace flat band with floral decorations, a long necklace cord and molded with two small capsules holder prayers.
II-IV sec. b.C.
Pakistan (Gandhara)
The Bodhisattwa figure is characterized by the remarkable treatment of chest, the accurate description of the muscles and the rich drapery of the garments that emphasize the taste Hellenizing typical art flourished in the region of Gandhara in the first centuries of the Christian era. The Bodhisattva wears a large scarf that goes on in front of an elegant drapery and then up along the back to wrap up the left shoulder and falling down the side showing the shape of the leg with the knee slightly bent. Complete the various clothing jewelry: a necklace flat band with floral decorations, a long necklace cord and molded with two small capsules holder prayers. - Schreiber Collezioni