Illustrated Stories the Buddhist Literature Avadanakalpalata 1) The Awakening of King Prabhasa 2) The Generosity of King Srisena 3) King Manicuda’s Perfection of Giving
Illustrated Stories the Buddhist Literature Avadanakalpalata
1) The Awakening of King Prabhasa
2) The Generosity of King Srisena
3) King Manicuda’s Perfection of Giving
Dateca. 1800
Mediumink, color and gold on cloth
Dimensionsimage: 30 1/2 × 22 in. (77.5 × 55.9 cm)
mount with knobs: 56 × 37 in. (142.2 × 94 cm)
string height: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
roller: 37 × 1 1/2 in. (94 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationPAINTINGS
Credit LineSBMA, Museum Purchase, John and Peggy Maximus Fund
Object number2014.56
Subject(s)
- landscape
- architecture
- buildings
- figure
- animal
- horse
- elephant
- narrative
- religion
- Buddhism
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Tibetan
On View
Not on viewCollections
India, Rajasthan, Mewar
ca. 1720
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
late 1st-2nd century