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11. Bhakta Pradipa
Nepal
Modern; after an 18th century original
brass; cast cire purdue
7 inches

Bhakta Pradipa

Devotees would comission such an image, in their likeness, for religious merit or devotional purposes. This image is a direct copy of the original image, cast in the 19th c. and now in the permanent collection of the Patan Museum.


Detail: front view

Detail: back view

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