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Prajnaparamita and Scenes from the Buddha's Life (top), Maitreya and Scenes from the Buddha's Life (bottom), Folios from a Dharanisamgraha (Compilation of Protective or Empowering Spells)
circa 1075
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States
Details
- Title: Prajnaparamita and Scenes from the Buddha's Life (top), Maitreya and Scenes from the Buddha's Life (bottom), Folios from a Dharanisamgraha (Compilation of Protective or Empowering Spells)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: circa 1075
- Location: India, Bihar, Nalanda
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 1 15/16 x 20 3/4 in. (4.92 x 52.71 cm); Image (a): 1 15/16 x 2 in. (4.92 x 5.08 cm); Image (b): 1 15/16 x 2 1/8 in. (4.92 x 5.4 cm)
- Medium: Text: written in ink; illustrations: opaque watercolor on palm leaf
- Object Classification: Manuscripts
- Full Title: Prajnaparamita and Scenes from the Buddha's Life (top), Maitreya and Scenes from the Buddha's Life (bottom), Folios from a Dharanisamgraha (Compilation of Protective or Empowering Spells)
- Curatorial Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
- Credit Line: From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
- Chronology: 10th-12th centuries
- Artwork Accession Number: M.72.1.20a-b
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