Art of the 6th century
8 works dated 501–600, in date order.
8works
54average lightness (0–100)
4average colourfulness
524–600dates
Combined colour mix
Grey 71% · Brown 10% · Gold & ochre 7% · Black 7% · White & cream 6%
Buddha Maitreya (Mile) Altarpiece
China artist, dated 524 (5th year of Zhengguang reign)
Standing Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Vietnam artist, ca. 7th century
Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons
Pakistan (Gilgit Kingdom) artist, dated by inscription to ca. 600
Buddha Offering Protection
India (probably Bihar) artist, late 6th–early 7th century
The Bodhisattva Vajrapani
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda artist, 7th–early 8th century
Standing Buddha
Indonesia (Kalimantan) artist, 7th–8th century
Avalokiteshvara Padmapani
Pakistan (Swat Valley) artist, 7th century
Buddha, probably Amitabha
China artist, early 7th century