

Taima Mandala
The image shows a large, rectangular painting with a brown border. The painting depicts a colorful scene with many people and buildings. The background of the painting is gold and brown. The painting is titled "Taima Mandala" and is by an unknown artist. The painting depicts a mandala, which is a symbolic representation of the universe in Buddhist and Hindu traditions. The mandala is divided into different sections, each with its own unique design and symbolism. The center of the mandala features a large figure surrounded by smaller figures and intricate designs. The outer edges of the mandala are decorated with a border of small images and patterns. The color palette is predominantly gold, brown, and black, with accents of green, red, and pink. The overall effect is one of great detail and complexity, with many different elements working together to create a sense of balance and harmony.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 14th century
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 513 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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