Bodhidharma
Ink on paper
達摩像 白隱慧鶴
日本
圖上方的題字引自《景德傳燈錄》達摩傳中的一節，「香至王子／般若多兒／形模極醜／折杓破篩」。句尾書「寬延辛未夏」五字，得知繪製於日本江戶寬延四年（1751），約為白隱慧鶴六十多歲時所作，為其畫風之展開期，脫離了生硬和拘泥於細部的手法，表現出生動活潑的一面。
畫面用橫長的四張紙黏接而成，以雄渾剛勁的墨線描繪達摩五官，衣服以粗線揮毫，一筆而就，顯示其功力不凡。背景和臉部塗淡墨，呈現出立體感。寥寥數筆，飛動圓轉，象徵作者獨特之禪風。
達摩原為古印度香至國王子，梁武帝（502～549在位）時期入中國，後被尊為中國禪宗初祖。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z, page 834.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Shosoji Temple: Bodhidharma." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z, vol. 16, 2016, pp. 834.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Shosoji Temple: Bodhidharma" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z, 16:834.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Wilson, G., Manho, Mankuang, & Huntington, S.. (2016). Shosoji Temple: Bodhidharma. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting P-Z (Vol. 16, pp. 834).
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pages = 834,
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