Sujet

The Buddha Attains Parinirvana, 19th Century. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Buddha Attains Parinirvana, 19th Century. This dynamic painting illustrates one of the Jataka tales--stories of the former lives of the Buddha. In these popular stories, which number in the hundreds, the Buddha takes various forms—human, divine, and animal—to carry out virtuous acts of charity, courage, and humility, setting an example for humanity.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23B16_209

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

55,0Mo (3,7Mo) / 32,8cm x 42,0cm / 3877 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior outdoors people man group man men Asian Asia religious arts painting religion Buddhist Buddhism temple art guy Thailand south east asia Buddha worship continent museum lying color death location century material textiles fabric reclining cloth Thai worshipping textile concept pigment Southeast Asia lying down Colour 19th century Siam recumbent nineteenth century Southeast Asian deathbed parinirvana TGN outside buddhists portrait South-east Asia Unknown Walters Art Museum Heritage Art 19th-century isometric Fotuo paint and gold on cloth