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Shakyamuni Emerging from the Mountains

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts Shakyamuni Emerging from the Mountains, a piece by an unknown artist. The artwork features a figure of a man with short hair, wearing a long robe that drapes down to his feet. The figure is positioned on the left side of the image, leaning forward slightly, with one leg bent behind him and the other foot flat on the ground. The man's facial features are subtle, with a slight smile. He appears to be walking or stepping forward. The background of the image is a light brown color with darker brown edges. There are several lines of black Chinese characters written vertically near the top of the image, accompanied by a small red seal. The overall tone of the image is monochromatic, with shades of brown dominating the scene.

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402 × 900 px
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