Bodhisattva Mañjusri / Tibet
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1973/1.808A
- Title
- Bodhisattva Mañjusri
- Artist
- Tibet
- Artist Nationality
- Tibetan
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century (?)
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase, Acquisition Fund
- Style/Group/Movement
- Buddhist
- Dimensions
- 65 cm x 54 cm (25 9/16 in. x 21 1/4 in.)
- Century
- 20th century?
- Physical Description
- A woodblock print, with monochromatic black ink. The impression is good, especially given the detail of the design, although the block appears to have been worn at the outside edges.
- Subject Matter
- An image of the Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom, shown seated on his lion mount, who in turn rests on a large lotus. Manjusri holds a sword high in his right hand, and a lotus flower in his left hand. A profusion of flowers surrounds the image. In the upper left hand corner is a moon, and in the upper right hand corner, a sun.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- asian
- associated concepts
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- doctrinal concepts
- earth sciences concepts
- edged weapons
- mammals
- motifs
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- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- scientific concepts
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1943 x 2617
- File Size
- 677 KB
- Record
- 1973/1.808A
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1973-sl-1.808a/1973_1.808a.jpg
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"Bodhisattva Mañjusri; Tibet." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1973-sl-1.808a/1973_1.808a.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
