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刺繡法華經 李德廉

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《妙法蓮華經》,略稱《法華經》,凡七卷,或八卷,共有二十八品,為大乘佛教要典之一。作品現僅存卷一,後六卷散佚。卷首彩線繡釋迦牟尼佛於靈鷲山說法,諸上善人聚會一處之情景;其左側繡雙龍拱牌一座,內有「仁宗皇帝御贊蓮經」七言律詩。經文開始前繡「妙法蓮華經弘傳序 終南山沙門道宣述」,序後繡「姚秦三藏法師鳩摩羅什奉 詔譯」等字。
 經文末繡有「城東漏澤寺小比丘道安拜書/在城蘭桂坊女善人李德廉綉」字樣,並以彩線繡韋馱護法,身著鎧甲,飄帶飛揚,雙手合十,英氣勃勃。左下角墨跡題「奉佛弟子夏氏善成」。卷尾有南堂比丘清欲題跋。
 經卷染黃綾地,用深藍色絲線以楷書繡製經文,計九千一百二十二字。字體工整端秀,一絲不苟。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 81.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Embroidery of the Lotus Sutra." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 81.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Embroidery of the Lotus Sutra" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:81.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Embroidery of the Lotus Sutra. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 81).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youji and Pokorski, Stefanie and Mankuang and Fan, Wen,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts },
pages = 81,
title = {{Embroidery of the Lotus Sutra}},
volume = 18,
year = {2016}}


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