"Shakyamuni Buddha" in patinated and gilt copper alloy, Tibet S. XIX.Shakyamuni is the awakened man, who after a hard meditation in which he got rid of all the distractions from his mind, awakened to the maximum reality. He is sitting in the lotus position performing the Dharmachakra mudra that symbolizes one of the most important moments of the Buddha, which is, his first sermon after that moment of enlightenment.Height: 66 cms.