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Buddha's Conversion of Five Bhiksu

Li Sheng

Cleveland Museum of Art

The painting depicts a scene with the Buddha and five bhiksu. The artwork is a horizontal scroll. The artist's name is Li Sheng and the title is "Buddha's Conversion of Five Bhiksu". The scroll is divided into sections; one section on the left contains dense Chinese text on a beige background. The central section features a landscape with gray and black ink on a beige background, depicting mountains and trees. The right section has empty space with various colored sections at the end. The dominant colors are beige, gray, and black. The scene includes mountains, trees, and figures. The style appears traditional and classical.

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1263 × 90 px
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