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Page from a Buddhist manuscript, possibly from the Mahashitalanika, c

Page from a Buddhist manuscript, possibly from the Mahashitalanika, c


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Page from a Buddhist manuscript, possibly from the Mahashitalanika, c

874080 Page from a Buddhist manuscript, possibly from the Mahashitalanika, c.1400 (opaque w/c & ink on paper) by Nepalese School, (15th century); 20.5 x63.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Nepalese, out of copyright

Media ID 22231822

© San Diego Museum of Art Edwin Binney 3rd Collection / Bridgeman Images

Buddha Buddhas Buddhism Buddhist Manuscripts Nepal Nepalese South Asia South Asian


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This print showcases a mesmerizing page from a Buddhist manuscript, believed to be from the Mahashitalanika, dating back to around 1400. Created by the Nepalese School in the 15th century, this exquisite piece measures 20.5 x 63.5 cm and currently resides in the San Diego Museum of Art, USA as part of the Edwin Binney 3rd Collection. The image depicts an intricate blend of opaque watercolor and ink on paper, showcasing remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail. The figures portrayed within this manuscript page are deeply rooted in religious symbolism and represent significant aspects of Buddhism. Originating from South Asia, particularly Nepal, this text holds immense cultural and historical value for both scholars and art enthusiasts alike. The delicate writing beautifully complements the vibrant illustrations that adorn this sacred document. As we delve into its rich imagery, we witness various depictions of Buddha himself alongside other revered figures associated with Buddhism. This carefully curated composition offers viewers a glimpse into ancient spiritual practices while highlighting the artistic prowess prevalent during that era. Preserved meticulously over centuries, this extraordinary artifact serves as a testament to Nepal's profound influence on Buddhist artistry in South Asia. Its presence within the San Diego Museum of Art allows visitors to appreciate its beauty firsthand while immersing themselves in its historical significance as they explore diverse facets of religion through visual storytelling.

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