佛像网

尺寸：21.8 x 14.1 x 5.5 cm
年代：北魏(473年)
质地：铜鎏金
风格：中原
来源：美国弗利尔美术馆
参阅：外部链接
鉴赏：
此释迦多宝佛像是一千五百多年前北魏时期常见的一种造像；释迦牟尼佛和多宝佛背屏各自为一个独立的舟形火焰纹背光。释迦多宝佛高肉髻，着通肩袈裟，右手施无畏印，左手握衣角，安住于四足方座之上。

据《妙法莲花经·见宝塔品》等佛经记载，释迦在七叶窟说《法华经》时，地下涌出七佛宝塔，悬于空中，多宝佛于宝塔中踞狮子座，对释迦赞叹有加，并分半座给释迦，二佛并坐，共同说法。一时间天上万种香花纷纷飘下，坠于众生之上。

The Buddhas Duobao (Prabhutaratna) and Sakyamuni standing side-by-side

Previous custodian or owner
Ta Ge Shang (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Provenance
To 1911
Ta Ge Shang, Beijing, to 1911 [1]
From 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Ta Ge Shang in 1911 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:
[1] See Original Bronze List, S.I. 280, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.

Exhibition History
Buddhist Art (May 9, 1993 to August 9, 2011)