BUDDHA AMITABHA DESCENDING FROM HIS PURE LAND, Chinese
BUDDHA AMITABHA DESCENDING FROM HIS PURE LAND, Chinese, Southern Song dynasty, painting, 1280-99. Buddha Amitabha descends to welcome the soul of a recently deceased individual into his paradise. In this hanging silk scroll, the Buddha stands on two lotuses and holds his right hand in a gesture of welcome (BSLOC_2017_16_12)
Picture No
11965418
Media ID
45354832
Size
1976px x 3000px
(1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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