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Mogao Cave 17: Water-Moon Avalokitesvara

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水月觀音菩薩像

甘肅省酒泉市敦煌市莫高窟第17窟出土

甘肅省酒泉市敦煌市莫高窟第17窟出土。觀音左足盤起,右足垂下踩蓮台,自在地坐於蓮池中的岩座上。其帶多重圓形頭光和背光,背光猶如月輪,身後有林木圍繞,身旁有長方形榜題,上方為花鬘組成的華蓋。
 觀音頭戴化佛寶冠,身飾項圈及臂釧,斜披絡腋。左手持柳枝,右手托淨瓶。池中有數朵盛開的蓮花。
 圖下方有空白榜題,左右兩側各為一供養人及童子。左側供養人戴襆頭,手捧供品,神態恭謹,身後跟著捧花童子;右側為持香爐的比丘,身後為雙手合十的沙彌。從供養人的服裝得知此圖繪製於十世紀之後。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, page 691.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Mogao Cave 17: Water-Moon Avalokitesvara." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, vol. 15, 2016, pp. 691.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Mogao Cave 17: Water-Moon Avalokitesvara" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, 15:691.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Wilson, G., Manho, Mankuang, & Huntington, S.. (2016). Mogao Cave 17: Water-Moon Avalokitesvara. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O (Vol. 15, pp. 691).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youlu and Wilson, Graham and Manho and Mankuang and Huntington, Susan,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O},
pages = 691,
title = {{Mogao Cave 17: Water-Moon Avalokitesvara}},
volume = 15,
year = {2016}}


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