Seated Amitayus

Mongolia artist · 17th–18th century

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Palette

Pewter
57% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.8:1

Pearl grey
21% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.5:1

Dark ochre
18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1

Raw umber
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.6:1

Khaki
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1

Primrose
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.6:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist: Mongolia artist
Date: 17th–18th century
Type: Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium: Gilt bronze
Size: H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Place: Mongolia
Period: 16th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 59, colourfulness 9

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Steven Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1992. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Seated Amitayus

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