The Robe

Standing 33.1 inches high (84 cm), the saint is represented wearing traditional monastic robes and holding the Book of the Rule, symbolizing the spiritual teachings and principles es...

Buddha's facial features are rendered with a tranquil expression, embodying a sense of peace and enlightenment, while the intricate detailing of the hair and cascading robe, highligh...

Each side of this vintage Chinese trunk is decorated with scenery of a lavish mountainside palace, brushed with intricate gold linework atop red and black lacquer. Robed members of t...

The Buddha wears a monastic robe that leaves the right shoulder uncovered. His head, surmounted by a cranial protuberance (ushnisha), is extended by a finial in the shape of a stupa....

But the red of the monks’ robes has only slightly softened, so maybe it was yellow all along, just more saturated.

The deity displays a serene expression with almond-shaped eyes, elongated earlobes, and a high chignon, and is richly adorned with jewelry and flowing robes. The right hand is shown ...

It decorated with an Arhat (known in Japan as a Rakan), Kannon (the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy and Compassion), identifiable by her distinct halo, robes, and the sacred vessel she hol...

It used "Drip Glaze Effect", The distinct streaks and runs down the figure's robes are characteristic of this technique, created as the glazes melted and mingled during kiln firing.

The central figure is surrounded by traditional sacred imagery, including a prominently rendered stupa, while the carefully articulated robes, throne and architectural elements are e...

The composition is carved as an integrated sculptural group, with Guanyin seated at the center in flowing robes, one hand raised in a graceful gesture and the other resting before th...

Fine detailing can be seen throughout the deity's jewellery, crown and patterned robes, while the symmetrical floral and landscape elements give the painting a strong sense of balanc...

The statue is beautifully detailed, showcasing snail-shell curls on the head, downcast eyes expressing inner peace, and elongated earlobes symbolizing spiritual wisdom. The flowing r...

The serene figure emerges gracefully from the natural coral branch, adorned with delicately carved blossoms and flowing robes, showcasing the artisan's ability to integrate the organ...

Original antique British women's suffrage movement propaganda poster issued on behalf of the Women's Social and Political Union WSPU by Emmeline Pankhurst and Emmeline Pethick Lawren...

The cross is set into a valley scene with buildings off to the distance. The figure is robed with a flowing cloth. The cross is marked with INRI.

The young saint is depicted standing, elegantly dressed in a long robe gathered at the waist by a loose drape, while a cloak envelops the figure and falls freely along her side.

A stunning Chiefs Robe from the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire. Very early 20th century .

Seemingly illuminated by flame, the darkness alludes to the secrecy and hidden nature of his faith. The deep red robes are layered in shadow with the glint of the sinister dagger, ob...

The meticulous application of cut gold on Fudo's robes and the billowing garuda-flame aura (Karura-en) demonstrates superior workshop lineage.

The unknown figure wears a hat of the period. A lightly pleated robe covers the shoulders, which flows into the associated limestone socle.

The Buddha is depicted with the elongated earlobes, monastic robes and ushnisha traditionally associated with enlightened beings.

The restrained palette gives the composition a particularly sophisticated appearance, with intricate gilded-style linework defining the Buddha's robes, architectural elements, attend...

The painting is distinguished by its restrained and sophisticated palette of gold, black, olive green, burgundy and soft pink, together with exceptionally fine detailing to the Buddh...

The Buddha is depicted seated in a meditative posture upon a beautifully modelled double-lotus throne, dressed in traditional monastic robes and displaying the serene expression asso...

Particularly impressive is the extensive use of gold and silver pigments, which articulate the deity's jewellery, robes, halo, clouds, mountains, foliage and architectural landscape ...

The bronze has developed a deep, dark patina, contrasting beautifully with warmer golden highlights across the face, hands, robes and raised ornamentation. The four arms are traditi...

The figure features detailed flowing robes, jewelry, and a traditional crown. It sits on a dark, carved wooden stand and has a warm, aged gold-tone finish patina. 39 cm tall.

Their contemplative poses, elegant robes, and individualized expressions are complemented by beautifully executed examples of flowing Japanese calligraphy, creating a harmonious dial...

Particular attention has been given to the Buddha's richly patterned robes. Delicate repeating floral and geometric motifs cover the flowing garments, creating a textile-like surface...

Particularly effective is the contrast between the pale ceremonial robes of the confraternity members and the deep shadow beneath Mary’s mantle.

The dark, heavily textured stone features deep natural fissures and organic contours that convincingly evoke the draped robes and serene posture of a seated monk in silent contemplat...

Three principal figural vignettes encircle the exterior: The first depicts domestic musical entertainment, with a seated musician playing a shamisen beside an adult companion and a ...

Washington wears a suit with long flowing robes. The bookends have a square base with George Washington’s name.

The figure is shown in formal Ottoman attire, wearing a long green outer robe over darker garments, complemented by vivid red stockings and an elaborate yellow head covering.

The luminous gold ground is delicately accented with green, blue, red and pink, while intricate line work defines the Buddha's robes, lotus throne, halo and surrounding sacred orname...

Each element, from the flowing robe to the carefully styled hair, showcases the attention to detail that characterizes Burmese artistry.

Original antique French train travel poster - Tunis La Blanche - published by the Paris Lyon Mediterranee PLM railway and the Chemins de Fer de la Tunisie CFT, promoting seasonal tra...

The high-gloss glaze pools beautifully in the recesses of the flowing robes, accentuating the sculptural quality and handmade charm of the trio.

Subtle details impart a vintage charm - such as the hide patches at each corner, the maker's stamp on the front, or the faded painting of a robed scholar-official. Brass drop handles...

Soft touches of terracotta pencil introduce warmth to the stonework and robes, while pale blue marks lend atmosphere to the open foreground.

His hands are held in "Bhumisparsha mudra", a popular iconography of the seated Buddha in Southeast Asia that means "calling the earth to witness his steadfastness". Draped in a mona...

The Buddha is adorned with beautifully inlaid eyes, which create a lifelike aspect, conveying wisdom and serenity. The draped robes, meticulously detailed, signify humility and the n...

Particularly noteworthy are the elaborate floral and scrolling motifs decorating the cloak and robes, executed in gilded estofado over polychromy, as well as the impressive scale of ...

In the foreground, two robed and turbaned riders sit mounted on horses — one on a pale grey horse wearing golden-yellow robes and a red cap, the other beside him in a dark red robe w...

The frame houses an antique engraving depicting Fridericus Guilielmus Ebner, a distinguished 17th‑century figure portrayed in full formal attire with voluminous wig and ornate robes....

The monk's attire, featuring flowing robes, enhances the visual narrative, echoing the teachings and traditions of Buddhism that emphasize mindfulness and inner peace.

Both figures display expressive, classical facial profiles and colorfully painted flowing robes. The flat, hand-planed reverses retain iron hanging hardware.

We know, in fact, regarding the refinement with which Fede Galizia rendered such details, that the painter benefited from the reputation achieved by her father Nunzio Galizia’s works...

This first portrait type from 1747 shows the Stuart prince for the first time exchanging his armour for cardinals robes and the Order of the Thistle for a gold pectoral cross.

It shows Napoleon I in a full-length portrait, facing front, standing before his throne in coronation robes. The original painting is Napoleon I as Emperor by François Gérard (1770...

The transitions between the body, robes, and posture are soft and confident in a way that usually tells me the sculptor really understood the form they were making.

The work depicts an elderly man shown half-length, dressed in a red embroidered robe, holding an open book displaying the legible inscription.

Executed in richly textured glazed stoneware, the figure combines stylized proportions with an expressive almost folkloric presence. The deep cobalt-blue robe is contrasted by earthy...

Lokeshvara is richly adorned with jewels, flowing scarves and elegant robes, embodying the ideal of compassion and enlightened benevolence.

In this painting, Solomon sits enthroned at the left, crowned and formally robed, holding the authority of both king and judge.

This elegant pair of Chinese porcelain covered ginger jars is finely decorated in the famille rose palette, displaying a series of beautifully painted figures set within idyllic gard...

A French 18 karat (18K) Art Deco yellow gold charm pendant designed as a rectangular medal depicting the Virgin Mary with a hexagonal halo and geometric robes. Stamped with the eagle...

The Bedouin is dressed in robes and turbans made from traditional local fabrics.

The delicate original hand colouring enhances the vivid ceremonial robes and architectural details, making this both a historically important engraving and an attractive decorative w...

The Bedouins are dressed in robes and turbans made from traditional local fabrics.