Welcoming Descent of Amida, the Buddha of Limitless Light, with Bodhisattvas Kannon and Seishi
A large Buddha figure with a halo around their head stands on a lotus flower. The Buddha wears a long robe. Two smaller figures with halos are on either side. All three figures are gold. A border of flowers and leaves is at the top and bottom. The background color is greenish gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 13th century
- Medium
- Framed panel; embroidered silk and possibly human hair
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 241 × 623 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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