Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva
Ink and color on paper
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。十世紀下半葉畫作，紙本線描淡彩。觀音菩薩繪於每4.5公分寬有二十行縱格的紙上，先打白地，再用蘆葦筆作簡略的圖樣，之後施加彩繪。
觀音戴化佛寶冠，束雙髻，烏黑垂髮披覆雙肩，髮梢卷曲圓潤。蓄髭鬚，黑眼珠描繪特別大，佩項圈，瓔珞於胸前交叉穿環垂至膝下，斜搭絡腋，帔帛懸垂於雙臂，飄落身側，雙足分踏雙蓮台。右手托寬口杯，左手執長莖蓮花，係用沒骨法畫成，直接用彩色描繪物象，而不以墨線勾邊，因已褪色，難以辨識。全幅略施淡彩，有折痕。畫面四角孔洞，修復時由背面襯底穩住。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, page 557.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, vol. 15, 2016, pp. 557.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, 15:557.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Wilson, G., Manho, Mankuang, & Huntington, S.. (2016). Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O (Vol. 15, pp. 557).
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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 = 557,
title = {{Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva}},
volume = 15,
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