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Cross Legged Collection (page 7)

"Embracing Serenity: Exploring the Cross-Legged Traditions Across Asia and Beyond" The Big Buddha statue at Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Ladakhis, c. 1860s (b / w photo)

Ladakhis, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
498618 Ladakhis, c.1860s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natives of Ladakh, a region of Jammu and Kashmir, India.); out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Statue of a seated woman, from the cemetery on the Isle of Jaina, Campeche State

Statue of a seated woman, from the cemetery on the Isle of Jaina, Campeche State
XIR180074 Statue of a seated woman, from the cemetery on the Isle of Jaina, Campeche State, 7th-10th century (polychrome stone) by Pre-Columbian; Private Collection; South American, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Hassan el Harbi, guide to Jebel Serbal, 1868 (b / w photo)

Hassan el Harbi, guide to Jebel Serbal, 1868 (b / w photo)
PEF446271 Hassan el Harbi, guide to Jebel Serbal, 1868 (b/w photo) by McDonald, Sgt. James (fl.1864-68); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; ePalestine Exploration Fund; British, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: English Babu (Native Indian Clerk) Holding a Hookah, Kalighat painting

English Babu (Native Indian Clerk) Holding a Hookah, Kalighat painting
2563444 English Babu (Native Indian Clerk) Holding a Hookah, Kalighat painting (pen & ink with w/c over pencil on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Portrait of Akbar Shah II, early 19th century (gouache with gold paint on paper)

Portrait of Akbar Shah II, early 19th century (gouache with gold paint on paper)
1196911 Portrait of Akbar Shah II, early 19th century (gouache with gold paint on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 17x12 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Rukmini offering water to the sage Narada while her consort Krishna sits in her house, c

Rukmini offering water to the sage Narada while her consort Krishna sits in her house, c
1196871 Rukmini offering water to the sage Narada while her consort Krishna sits in her house, c.1725-1730 (gouache) by Indian School

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Gandarah (Devganhar) Ragini, c. 1660

Gandarah (Devganhar) Ragini, c. 1660
1196862 Gandarah (Devganhar) Ragini, c.1660 () by Indian School, (17th century); 20.7x11.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Altar 5, Pre-Classic Period (stone)

Altar 5, Pre-Classic Period (stone)
JPC207630 Altar 5, Pre-Classic Period (stone) by Olmec (1200 BC-200 BC); height: 155 cm; Open air museum of La Venta, Tabasco State, Mexico; Mexican, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated figure of Dainichi Nyorai (wood)

Seated figure of Dainichi Nyorai (wood)
CH7576 Seated figure of Dainichi Nyorai (wood) by Japanese School; Private Collection; (add.info.: chief deity in Shingon Buddhism; early Japanese sculpture; ); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Arthur Haden, 1859 (drypoint)

Arthur Haden, 1859 (drypoint)
6200248 Arthur Haden, 1859 (drypoint) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 22.5x15.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; American

Background imageCross Legged Collection: The singer, Ur-Nina, 2800-2300 BC (alabaster)

The singer, Ur-Nina, 2800-2300 BC (alabaster)
XIR159016 The singer, Ur-Nina, 2800-2300 BC (alabaster) by Mesopotamian; National Museum, Damascus, Syria; out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated man, El Chicozapote, Usumacinta, Late Classic Period, 600-900 AD (stucco & paint)

Seated man, El Chicozapote, Usumacinta, Late Classic Period, 600-900 AD (stucco & paint)
5926354 Seated man, El Chicozapote, Usumacinta, Late Classic Period, 600-900 AD (stucco & paint) by Mayan, (7th-9th century); Museo Amparo, Puebla, Mexico; Mexican, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: The Letter, (oil on canvas)

The Letter, (oil on canvas)
989597 The Letter, (oil on canvas) by Pearce, Charles Sprague (1851-1914); 56x45.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter. Charles Sprague Pearce (1851-1914). Oil on canvas

Background imageCross Legged Collection: A portrait of Maharaja Shri Narayan Ji, c. 1830 (opaque pigments & gold on paper)

A portrait of Maharaja Shri Narayan Ji, c. 1830 (opaque pigments & gold on paper)
3557438 A portrait of Maharaja Shri Narayan Ji, c.1830 (opaque pigments & gold on paper) by Das, Bhati Shankar (fl.1830); 26 x 18.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Village of Jira, Marwar)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Large Seated Bather; Grande Baigneuse Accroupie, (bronze with green patina)

Large Seated Bather; Grande Baigneuse Accroupie, (bronze with green patina)
652434 Large Seated Bather; Grande Baigneuse Accroupie, (bronze with green patina) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); height: 24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Somaskanda, Chola, Tamil Nadu (bronze)

Somaskanda, Chola, Tamil Nadu (bronze)
SCP57361 Somaskanda, Chola, Tamil Nadu (bronze) by Indian School, (10th century); 37x23 cm; National Museum of India, New Delhi, India; (add.info.: Soma, god of ecstasy or the moon, and Skanda)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Gautama the Buddha (gilt copper)

Gautama the Buddha (gilt copper)
CH5435 Gautama the Buddha (gilt copper) by Nepalese School, (13th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Nepalese, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Buddha, Sukhothai period (bronze)

Buddha, Sukhothai period (bronze)
LIT390135 Buddha, Sukhothai period (bronze) by Thai School, (14th century); Prasat Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Life size Buddha in royal attire (bronze)

Life size Buddha in royal attire (bronze)
LIT389781 Life size Buddha in royal attire (bronze) by Siamese School; Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Buddha image from the Ayutthaya Period (bronze)

Buddha image from the Ayutthaya Period (bronze)
LIT389779 Buddha image from the Ayutthaya Period (bronze) by Siamese School; Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Thailand; (add.info)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: A Rajah being entertained by a lady, engraved by Poisson

A Rajah being entertained by a lady, engraved by Poisson
468642 A Rajah being entertained by a lady, engraved by Poisson, from Voyages aux Indes et a la Chine (coloured engraving) by Sonnerat

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Chiefs wife of Papua, Samoa, from The History of Mankind, Vol. 1, by Prof

Chiefs wife of Papua, Samoa, from The History of Mankind, Vol. 1, by Prof
BAL126184 Chiefs wife of Papua, Samoa, from The History of Mankind, Vol.1, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated Sakyamuni Buddha from Ch ungung-ni (iron)

Seated Sakyamuni Buddha from Ch ungung-ni (iron)
REV116894 Seated Sakyamuni Buddha from Ch ungung-ni (iron) by Korean school, (10th century); height: 288 cm; National Museum, Seoul, Korea; Korean, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Orkhan (c. 1288-c. 1362) son of Osman, Second Emperor of the Turks in the year 1326

Orkhan (c. 1288-c. 1362) son of Osman, Second Emperor of the Turks in the year 1326
STC206828 Orkhan (c.1288-c.1362) son of Osman, Second Emperor of the Turks in the year 1326, from an original picture in the seraglio (coloured engraving) by Bose

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Osman I (1259-1326) founder of the Ottoman Empire in the year 1300

Osman I (1259-1326) founder of the Ottoman Empire in the year 1300
STC206827 Osman I (1259-1326) founder of the Ottoman Empire in the year 1300, from an original picture in the seraglio (coloured engraving) by Bose

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Vajradhara Buddha (copper alloy & gems)

Vajradhara Buddha (copper alloy & gems)
PFR206537 Vajradhara Buddha (copper alloy & gems) by Tibetan School, (15th century); height: 17 cm; Private Collection; ePaul Freeman; Tibetan, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated Buddha cutting his hair (stone)

Seated Buddha cutting his hair (stone)
LIT253988 Seated Buddha cutting his hair (stone) by Burmese School; Archaeological Museum, Bagan, Burma; (add.info.: Buddha assis)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Woman in Lingerie Sitting Reading a Book, 1955 (screen print)

Woman in Lingerie Sitting Reading a Book, 1955 (screen print)
2630050 Woman in Lingerie Sitting Reading a Book, 1955 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: The Letter Writer, 1891 (w / c on paper)

The Letter Writer, 1891 (w / c on paper)
DRE144498 The Letter Writer, 1891 (w/c on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 26x32 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; German, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated Bodhisattva of Hansong-sa, Korea, 10th century (marble)

Seated Bodhisattva of Hansong-sa, Korea, 10th century (marble)
REV114070 Seated Bodhisattva of Hansong-sa, Korea, 10th century (marble) by Korean school, (10th century); height: 92.4 cm; National Museum, Seoul, Korea; Korean, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Blind Harpist Singing, from the Tomb of Nakht, New Kingdom (wall painting)

Blind Harpist Singing, from the Tomb of Nakht, New Kingdom (wall painting)
XIR169314 Blind Harpist Singing, from the Tomb of Nakht, New Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Valley of the Nobles, Thebes, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Costumes of Baku, Caspian Coast, plate 35 from a book on the Caucasus

Costumes of Baku, Caspian Coast, plate 35 from a book on the Caucasus
STC189203 Costumes of Baku, Caspian Coast, plate 35 from a book on the Caucasus, engraved by Jules Didier (1831-92), published by Alfred Leon Lemercier, Paris, 1847 (litho) by Gagarin

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Children on the lawn (oil on canvas)

Children on the lawn (oil on canvas)
5862551 Children on the lawn (oil on canvas) by Previati, Gaetano (1852-1920); 26.5x17 cm; Private Collection; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Cheyenne, c. 1934 (watercolour)

Cheyenne, c. 1934 (watercolour)
1066565 Cheyenne, c.1934 (watercolour) by Tsatoke, Monroe (1904-37); 26.7x16.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of the Public Works of Art Project; American, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Japanese Yakonin in Dress of Ceremony, c. 1868 (albumen print, hand-tinted)

Japanese Yakonin in Dress of Ceremony, c. 1868 (albumen print, hand-tinted)
990463 Japanese Yakonin in Dress of Ceremony, c.1868 (albumen print, hand-tinted) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); 22.23x29.84 (approx) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Orientalist Study with Seated Woman, c. 1850-1900 (mantochrome, paper-taped)

Orientalist Study with Seated Woman, c. 1850-1900 (mantochrome, paper-taped)
990444 Orientalist Study with Seated Woman, c.1850-1900 (mantochrome, paper-taped) by Mante, Louis Amedee (1826-1913) & Goldschmidt

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated male figure (ntadi), late 19th or early 20th century (steatite)

Seated male figure (ntadi), late 19th or early 20th century (steatite)
1071342 Seated male figure (ntadi), late 19th or early 20th century (steatite) by Congolese; 43.2x20.3x12.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Kongo people)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Girl Holding a Collie Puppy, 1954 (screen print)

Girl Holding a Collie Puppy, 1954 (screen print)
3036186 Girl Holding a Collie Puppy, 1954 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a young blonde girl in pigtails)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Cabaub Shop, Cabul, 1843 (colour litho)

Cabaub Shop, Cabul, 1843 (colour litho)
468706 Cabaub Shop, Cabul, 1843 (colour litho) by Atkinson, James (1780-1852) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Characters & Costumes of Afghanistan by Capt Lockyer Willis)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Mural paintings showing celestial deities dating from the early 18th century Ayutthaya

Mural paintings showing celestial deities dating from the early 18th century Ayutthaya
LIT389764 Mural paintings showing celestial deities dating from the early 18th century Ayutthaya period (paint on stone) by Siamese School, (18th Century); Wat Yai Suwannaram, Petchaburi

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Traditional Family Meal in Vietnam (chromolitho)

Traditional Family Meal in Vietnam (chromolitho)
735457 Traditional Family Meal in Vietnam (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traditional Family Meal in Vietnam)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: A raja on a terrace with his rani, attended by three women

A raja on a terrace with his rani, attended by three women
6040491 A raja on a terrace with his rani, attended by three women, late 18th century (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 36.6x27.6 cm; San Diego Museum of Art



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"Embracing Serenity: Exploring the Cross-Legged Traditions Across Asia and Beyond" The Big Buddha statue at Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, invites visitors to find inner peace through its majestic cross-legged pose. In Bengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka state, India, the Shiva Mandir temple showcases a mesmerizing cross-legged deity that exudes tranquility and spiritual energy. Even in the world of finance, a cup of tea brings together the Bull and Bear in a cross-legged conversation - finding balance amidst market fluctuations. France's artistic heritage shines with "Blue Nude IV, " where Picasso's masterpiece captures a woman seated cross-legged in an enchanting display of vulnerability and strength. A Punjabi illustration depicts a lady with a hawk perched on her arm while sitting gracefully cross-legged – symbolizing harmony between nature and human existence. Through "The Chess Game, " artist Max Ernst portrays two figures locked in deep concentration as they sit cross-legged – showcasing strategy and contemplation intertwined. Delve into history with "The Barber of Suez, " an oil painting depicting men gathered around their barber while sitting comfortably crossed-legs - capturing everyday life moments from another era. Coide's artwork titled "Judicious Amelioration" transports us back to 1871 when individuals sought solace by sitting cross-legged amid societal challenges – reminding us that resilience knows no bounds. Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) in Bangkok boasts golden Buddha statues seated serenely in various meditative poses including the revered crossed-leg position – inspiring seekers on their spiritual journey. Witnessing Sadhus (Holy men) meditating cross-legged along riverbanks or temples across India reminds us of ancient traditions passed down through generations - connecting humanity to divine wisdom.