Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Holding a Willow Branch
Ink and color on linen
楊柳觀音菩薩像
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。菩薩稍側向右，雙足立於蓮台上，蓮台已模糊。菩薩綰髻，戴寶冠，冠中有化佛，長髮披垂於背後及兩肩。
菩薩面容描繪細膩，眉毛描黑線，又加綠色暈染，嘴邊蓄髭。帔帛、巾帶染綠色，瓔珞交垂於腹前。
其右手持細頸淨瓶，左手持楊柳枝。頭光以不同顏色加強光輪的染暈效果。寶蓋描繪簡潔，懸掛鈴鐸。頭光旁的榜題並未題字，然從寶冠上的化佛及手中楊柳枝，得知其為楊柳觀音菩薩。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, page 560.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Holding a Willow Branch." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, vol. 15, 2016, pp. 560.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Holding a Willow Branch" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, 15:560.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Wilson, G., Manho, Mankuang, & Huntington, S.. (2016). Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Holding a Willow Branch. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O (Vol. 15, pp. 560).
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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 = 560,
title = {{Mogao Cave 17: Avalokitesvara Holding a Willow Branch}},
volume = 15,
year = {2016}}