Buddha Statue in the Attitude of Subduing Mara

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Object :
Buddha Statue in the Attitude of Subduing Mara
Art Style :
Ayutthaya Art, Nakhon Si Thammarat genre
Material: 
Gilded bronze
Size :
Height from the base of 42 centimeters and lap width of 27.8 centimeters
Age/Era :
Late Ayutthaya Art, popular during the 23rd Buddhist century
Characteristic :

Buddha statue sitting mediation in the attitude of subduing Mara. The face is round with the curvy eyebrows, and the eyes shut. The month is wavy, and the chin is round. The ears are long, and the neck is articulate. There are spiral hair knots on the head. The garland of rays is in a budding lotus shape. It wears a slanting rope. The upper lip is thinner than the lower lip. The neck is articulate. It wears a 4-story, cone-shaped crown, earrings, light rope with the edge tugged in the front, necklace and bracelet and stands on an unturned lotus pedestal. It is a slightly accessorized Buddha statue. The edges of the outer clothe are separated and overlapping one another above the chest. This Buddha statue in the attitude of subduing Mara falls into Nakhon Si Thammarate genre, and it resembles Chiang Saen (Lanna) Buddha statue, despite having chubbier face and body.

Condition :
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History :
Obtained from Phrapa Ha Phra Mongkol Bopit
Exhibition Venue :
Jankasem National Museum, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province
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