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Volume from the Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a worn, black book cover with gold writing and a gold border. The cover is rectangular and positioned vertically. It has a dark, black background with a vertical gold border on the left side, containing gold Chinese characters. The rest of the cover has a gold and black design that is partially worn off, with many small holes and tears, especially on the right side. A small piece of greenery is stuck to the cover on the left side. The book is lying on a white surface, possibly paper or fabric, with some grayish stains. The title of the book is "Volume from the Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra" and the artist is unknown.

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420 × 900 px
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