Robert Lehman CollectionMetalwork1403–24Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita is a metalwork of probably Chinese or Tibetan origin created in 1403–24 using gilt brass with copper base and applied color. measuring Height: 28.6 cm. Width: 12.7 cm. — now part of the Robert Lehman Collection collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gilt brass with copper base and applied color. |
| Dimensions | Height: 28.6 cm. Width: 12.7 cm. |
| Classification | Metalwork |
| Department | Robert Lehman Collection |
| Credit Line | Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 |
| Date | 1403–24 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the probably Chinese or Tibetan culture. The estimated date range is 1424 – 1524.
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What department houses Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita?
Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita is housed in the Robert Lehman Collection department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita created?
Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita dates to 1403–24.
What material is Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita made from?
Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita is crafted from gilt brass with copper base and applied color..
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Buddhist deity Vajradhara in union with his consort Prajnaparamita is in the public domain and can be freely used.