Our limestone Buddha, a very special example of how the Northern Qi rulers embraced Indian Buddhist iconography of the sixth century and promoted a more universal style of art familiar throughout Central Asia and India. Displayed prominently among two Chinese ceramic court ladies and an 18th century painting of a carved bust. #northernqi #chinesesculpture #chineseceramics #chineseworksofart #interiors #interiordesign #sculptures #louisbofferding #thechineseporcelaincompany #nycart #nycantiques (at The Chinese Porcelain Company)










