Bodhisattva in a Mountain Grotto, Playing a Stringed Instrument (Vina), Leaf from a Dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnapramita Manuscript
A figure with yellow skin sits on a white and gold base, wearing a crown and necklaces. The figure has a red head covering and a red dhoti. The figure's right hand is on their knee, and their left hand holds a red stringed instrument with a long neck. The figure sits in a blue and gold alcove with a red background. There are grayish-blue figures on either side of the alcove. The alcove is bordered by a gold frame. There are two columns of black text on either side of the image on a beige background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1090
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor on palm leaf
- Culture
- India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
- Dimensions
- 600 × 538 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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