ID: 901001328 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001328	Record Type: Allegory/Symbolism/Theme

	Seated Buddha (Buddhist theme)

Note: Standard depictions of the Buddha seated, often in meditation.

Names:

	Seated Buddha (Buddhist theme) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Buddhist iconography> (P)
		........<Buddhist allegory, symbolism, theme> (P)
		............Seated Buddha (Buddhist theme) (I)

Related Iconography:

	actor is .... Buddha
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist characters, Buddha (primary character of Buddhism)) [901000851]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... theme
	.....(historical, theoretical, and critical concepts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Buddhism
	.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... sitting
	.....(personal and passive activities, physical activities by specific context, physical activities, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... meditation
	.....(mental activities, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Seated Buddha (Buddhist theme)
	................Dunhuang Research Academy, Mogao Grottoes (2000-)
	................British Museum [online] (1999-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Dunhuang Research Academy, Mogao Grottoes (2000-)
	................ British Museum [online] (1999-) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=225745&partId=1&searchText=Seated+Buddha&page=1