Buddha Surrounded By Bodhisattvas
A large circular mandala dominates the center, surrounded by a black circle; the mandala comprises various geometric shapes and figures. The background features a greenish-gray color with a multitude of red, orange, and yellow hues. A figure sits atop the composition. The entire artwork is bordered in red. Several figures are depicted throughout, predominantly positioned in the corners and around the mandala. The color palette includes shades of red, orange, green, yellow, white, and black. The composition features multiple layers and intricate designs.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Green and orange color on silk
- Culture
- Tibet (Tun Huang)
- Dimensions
- 477 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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