Highlights
Buddhist Banner of Bodhisattva
- Nationality/Period
Tang Dynasty
- Materials
Paper
- Category
religion - Buddhism - adoration - Buddhist painting
- Dimensions
27.0x323.0cm(Image, Hanging scroll painting)
- Accession Number
Bongwan 4020
This is a Buddhist banner of Bodhisattva from Dunhuang. The painting shows a dynamic and free style, and is thought to have been made during the 10th century. Similar Buddhist banners are exhibited in the Guimet Museum in France (Pelio Collection) and the British Museum (Stein Collection).