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Representations of Famous Buddhist Images. From Cave 17, Mogao, near Dunhuang, Gansu province, China. Tang dynasty, 7th-8th CE. One can see the halo and aureole of a seated Buddha figure on the left, with a thousand Buddhas appearing within the circles. On the right a Buddha touches the red disk of the sun, perhaps signifying the powers achieved after his Enlightenment. Ink and colours on silk (fragments), 58.5 x 44 cm. Inv. 1919,0101,0.51.2(&Others) .
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART321068
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2480px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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7th century CE
8th century CE
Buddha
Central Asian
Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China
Halo
Painting, Medium
Tang Dynasty (618-906 CE)