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Welcoming Descent of Amida (Amida Raigō)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a large painting of Amida Raigō. The painting features a central figure of a large Buddha wearing a long, yellow robe. The Buddha has a blue and gold halo behind his head and stands on clouds. He has black hair and a serene expression on his face. Many smaller figures of people surround the Buddha. These figures are also yellow and have halos. They are positioned on clouds and wear various outfits and hold different objects. The background of the painting is dark with gold lines emanating from the Buddha's halo. The painting has a gold border with intricate designs.

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463 × 893 px
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