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Embroidered Welcoming Descent of Amida Triad

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a gold-embroidered artwork titled "Welcoming Descent of Amida Triad". The artwork shows a large central figure and two smaller figures. The central figure has a large round halo with radiating lines behind their head and is standing on a cloud-like structure. The figure wears a long robe and has their hands outstretched. Two smaller figures with halos are positioned to the left and right in front of the central figure, also standing on cloud-like structures. The background of the artwork is black. The artwork appears to be a religious image, likely Buddhist given the presence of Amida. The style suggests it could be from Asia, possibly Japanese or Chinese. The use of gold thread for embroidery adds significant visual detail.

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395 × 900 px
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