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Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva

Silver on red silk

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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。九世紀下半葉之作。紅底絹帛上,用銀泥以熟練的線描畫出菩薩動態,占滿整個畫面。觀音佇立於蓮台上,頭光簡略地繪三圈光輪,頂戴化佛寶冠,臉形圓滿,頸有三道紋。佩戴項圈、腕釧,斜披絡腋,瓔珞交垂於胸前,帔帛繞臂飄垂,長裙衣紋分別在兩腿呈現「U」形。左手在肩前揚掌,右手垂於身側。榜題墨書「南无救苦觀音」。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, page 542.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, vol. 15, 2016, pp. 542.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, 15:542.
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. 542).
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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 = 542,
title = {{Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva}},
volume = 15,
year = {2016}}


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