Buddhist Art from the Roof of the World
July 27–November 27, 2016
Paintings and sculptures from India, Tibet, and Nepal provide a window into a divine Buddhist reality.
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Prajnaparamita, Tibet, 15th century; gilt bronze, 13 3/4 in. high; on long-term loan from a private collection.
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Films - Upcoming
Events - Selected
Objects - Past
Films - Past
Events
Selected Exhibition Objects
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SculptureStele of Buddha
Unknown
11th century
Black stone
19 1/4 in.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.1.2007.27 -
Sculpture
Vajrapani
Unknown
10th century - 11th century
Gilt bronze
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.2.2009.4 -
SculptureFigure of Buddha
Unknown (Tibet)
14th century
Gilt bronze
56 in.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.1.2009.3 -
Sculpture
Figure of Padmapani
Unknown (Tibet)
14th century
Gilt bronze
7 x 5 x 7 in.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.1.2007.43 -
SculptureFigure of Amitayus
Unknown (Nepal)
17th century - 18th century
Gilt repoussé
31 in.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.1.2007.10 -
Painting
Chaturbhuja Avalokiteshvara
Unknown (Tibet)
13th century
Thangka: opaque pigments and gold on textile
12 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.1.2012.14 -
Sculpture
Frieze of Sri Devi
Densatil) Unknown (Tibet
15th century
Gilt bronze
23 x 10 x 15 in.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.1.2007.38 -
Sculpture
Frieze of Naga Raja
Densatil) Unknown (Tibet
15th century
Gilt bronze
21 x 10 x 16 in.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; On long-term loan from a private collection
EL.1.2007.37
