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Cross Legged Collection (page 6)

"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: Detail from a Mayan shell roundel, depicting a crosslegged scribe with pen in hand, c

Detail from a Mayan shell roundel, depicting a crosslegged scribe with pen in hand, c
1767156 Detail from a Mayan shell roundel, depicting a crosslegged scribe with pen in hand, c.550-950 (shell) by Mayan; 5.1 dia

Background imageCross Legged Collection: The Shadow of a Rock (oil on canvas)

The Shadow of a Rock (oil on canvas)
1197501 The Shadow of a Rock (oil on canvas) by Webbe or Webb, William J. (1831-1904); 121.9x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Webbe)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Portrait of a Musician, 19th century (w / c & gold paint on ivory paper)

Portrait of a Musician, 19th century (w / c & gold paint on ivory paper)
1196962 Portrait of a Musician, 19th century (w/c & gold paint on ivory paper) by Persian School, (19th century); 15.9x10.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Corinthe, (gilt-bronze, semi-precious stones)

Corinthe, (gilt-bronze, semi-precious stones)
827073 Corinthe, (gilt-bronze, semi-precious stones) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 72.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Corinthe. Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: A Thang-Ka depicting the Mahasiddha Bir Va Pa, c. 1600 (painted fabric)

A Thang-Ka depicting the Mahasiddha Bir Va Pa, c. 1600 (painted fabric)
1196774 A Thang-Ka depicting the Mahasiddha Bir Va Pa, c. 1600 (painted fabric) by Tibetan School (16th century); 8.5x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Tibetan, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell)

Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell)
652436 Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 34.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Idole a la Croquille. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: An Arab plucking a Thorn from his Foot, (oil on canvas)

An Arab plucking a Thorn from his Foot, (oil on canvas)
989944 An Arab plucking a Thorn from his Foot, (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); 140x105 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arab plucking a Thorn from his Foot)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Just a bit of fun (Arnaute blowing smoke into a dogs nose), 1882 (oil on canvas)

Just a bit of fun (Arnaute blowing smoke into a dogs nose), 1882 (oil on canvas)
989869 Just a bit of fun (Arnaute blowing smoke into a dogs nose), 1882 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 59.7x73.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Charles Darwins statue, in the University Museum, Oxford (b / w photo)

Charles Darwins statue, in the University Museum, Oxford (b / w photo)
5998231 Charles Darwins statue, in the University Museum, Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwins statue, in the University Museum)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Two seated men, El Chicozapote, Usumacinta, Late Classic Period

Two seated men, El Chicozapote, Usumacinta, Late Classic Period
5926356 Two seated men, 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: Cemetery of Yu-Chom-Sa Buddhist monastery, from Korea and her Neighbours

Cemetery of Yu-Chom-Sa Buddhist monastery, from Korea and her Neighbours
TRV228976 Cemetery of Yu-Chom-Sa Buddhist monastery, from Korea and her Neighbours by Isabella Bird, published 1898 (litho) (b/w photo) by Bird

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Votive plaque depicting Buddha subduing Mara (gold)

Votive plaque depicting Buddha subduing Mara (gold)
LIT389791 Votive plaque depicting Buddha subduing Mara (gold) by Siamese School; Ayutthaya National Museum, Ayutthaya, Thailand; (add.info.: found in the crypt of Wat Ratburana)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Portrait of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu in court dress, 1642 (ink & colours on paper)

Portrait of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu in court dress, 1642 (ink & colours on paper)
PNP365633 Portrait of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu in court dress, 1642 (ink & colours on paper) by Japanese School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated male and female (earthenware)

Seated male and female (earthenware)
DBP422937 Seated male and female (earthenware) by Colima Culture; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Awaiting the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York (b / w photo)

Awaiting the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York (b / w photo)
JHL392607 Awaiting the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York (b/w photo) by Grant, Thomas E. & Horace Grant (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: image shows Ratu Popi)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Dewa Loka, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham

Dewa Loka, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham
STC414251 Dewa Loka, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham, 1829 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in Indian religions)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Turkish Girl, having coffee on the sofa, 18th century (engraving)

Turkish Girl, having coffee on the sofa, 18th century (engraving)
STC121859 Turkish Girl, having coffee on the sofa, 18th century (engraving) by Haussard, Jean-Baptiste (fl.1679-1749); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Turkish girl having coffee on the sofa, from the Collection of Prints of Costumes

Turkish girl having coffee on the sofa, from the Collection of Prints of Costumes
CHT175074 Turkish girl having coffee on the sofa, from the Collection of Prints of Costumes from the Levant, engraved by I

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Carving of Buddha in the attitude of preaching a sermon, Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh

Carving of Buddha in the attitude of preaching a sermon, Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
SCP57278 Carving of Buddha in the attitude of preaching a sermon, Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, 5th century (sandstone) by Indian School, (5th century); 71x40.6 cm; National Museum of India, New Delhi

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Daibutsu at Kobe, c. 1880 (hand coloured albumen print on card)

Daibutsu at Kobe, c. 1880 (hand coloured albumen print on card)
STC97504 Daibutsu at Kobe, c.1880 (hand coloured albumen print on card) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Orkhan (1288-1359), Sultan 1326-59, from A Series of Portraits of the Emperors of

Orkhan (1288-1359), Sultan 1326-59, from A Series of Portraits of the Emperors of
STC84237 Orkhan (1288-1359), Sultan 1326-59, from A Series of Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey, 1808 (w/c) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageCross Legged Collection: A Pot for Making Coffee, illustration from Traite Nouveau et Curieux du Cafe

A Pot for Making Coffee, illustration from Traite Nouveau et Curieux du Cafe
CHT217672 A Pot for Making Coffee, illustration from Traite Nouveau et Curieux du Cafe, du The et du Chocolat by Philippe Sylvestre Dufour, La Haye

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Young Gypsy Girl, c. 1926 (chalk, pen & w / c on paper)

Young Gypsy Girl, c. 1926 (chalk, pen & w / c on paper)
FFA274042 Young Gypsy Girl, c.1926 (chalk, pen & w/c on paper) by Muller or Mueller, Otto (1874-1930); 53.7x41.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Junge Zigeunerin; ); German, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Seated Nude, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Seated Nude, 1884 (oil on canvas)
CLK339924 Seated Nude, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 116.5x89.8 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Kumbos, Hindoos, Googaira, Mooltan, from The People of India, by J

Kumbos, Hindoos, Googaira, Mooltan, from The People of India, by J
STC439710 Kumbos, Hindoos, Googaira, Mooltan, from The People of India, by J. Forbes Watson, published 1868 (albumen print) by English Photographer

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Detail of the Terrace of the Leper King (stone)

Detail of the Terrace of the Leper King (stone)
LIT372663 Detail of the Terrace of the Leper King (stone) by Cambodian; Angkor Thom, Cambodia; (add.info.: built in the Bayon style under Jayavarman VII; modern name derives from a statue of Hindu)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: A Siamese Princess, c. 1860 (b / w photo)

A Siamese Princess, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
495502 A Siamese Princess, c.1860 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perhaps either Queen Debsirindra of Siam (1834-1861)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Gaulish deity with the ear of a cervidae (bronze)

Gaulish deity with the ear of a cervidae (bronze)
XMN166067 Gaulish deity with the ear of a cervidae (bronze) by Gallo-Roman, (1st century AD); 12x8.5 cm; Musee de Picardie, Amiens

Background imageCross Legged Collection: After the Bath, (oil on canvas)

After the Bath, (oil on canvas)
658658 After the Bath, (oil on canvas) by Comerre, Leon Francois (1850-1916); 55x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Bath. Leon Francois Comerre (1850-1916). Oil on canvas

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Plate 244. Sitting Crossing Legs, Filling Goblet from Pitcher

Plate 244. Sitting Crossing Legs, Filling Goblet from Pitcher
3950215 Plate 244. Sitting Crossing Legs, Filling Goblet from Pitcher, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.9x33 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Sketch of Maua, Apia. One of Our Boat Crew, 1891 (oil on canvas)

Sketch of Maua, Apia. One of Our Boat Crew, 1891 (oil on canvas)
3949597 Sketch of Maua, Apia. One of Our Boat Crew, 1891 (oil on canvas) by La Farge or Lafarge, John (1835-1910); 132.1x96.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Prajnaparamita (bronze)

Prajnaparamita (bronze)
LIT372656 Prajnaparamita (bronze) by Cambodian; height: 15 cm; Musee National de Phnom Penh, Cambodia; (add.info.: image shows a personification of the Buddhist practice of Prajnaparamita)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Relief (stone)

Relief (stone)
LIT372598 Relief (stone) by Indonesian School, (9th Century); Temple of Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia; (add.info.: 9th century Mahayana Buddhist monument comprising six square platforms topped)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Charles Darwin, illustration from The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin, illustration from The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
KW270855 Charles Darwin, illustration from The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II, published in 1887 (engraving) by Darwin, Captain L

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Women of Beth-El, from La Syrie d aujourd hui

Women of Beth-El, from La Syrie d aujourd hui
GDG279988 Women of Beth-El, from La Syrie d aujourd hui. Voyages dans la Phenicie, le Liban et la Judee. 1875-1880 of Louis Charles Emile Lortet, 1884 (b/w engraving) by French School

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Political Mathemematicians Shaking the Broadbottom d Hemisphere

Political Mathemematicians Shaking the Broadbottom d Hemisphere
NCO190444 Political Mathemematicians Shaking the Broadbottom d Hemisphere, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1807 (etching & engraving) by Gillray

Background imageCross Legged Collection: A sadhu (glue, dye & gold)

A sadhu (glue, dye & gold)
LIT389191 A sadhu (glue, dye & gold) by Indian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tanjore school of miniature painting; ); Photo eLuca Tettoni; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageCross Legged Collection: The Sheik of Bornu, 1826 (engraving)

The Sheik of Bornu, 1826 (engraving)
468686 The Sheik of Bornu, 1826 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alameen-Ben Mohammed el Kanemy, Sheik of Bornu (1776-1837)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Buddha (porcelain)

Buddha (porcelain)
451587 Buddha (porcelain) by Chinese School (19th century); height: 17.2 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info)

Background imageCross Legged Collection: Dewa Loka, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham

Dewa Loka, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham
STC414241 Dewa Loka, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham, 1829 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in Indian religions)

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



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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.