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Relief depicting Maras attack on Buddha
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Relief depicting Maras attack on Buddha, The demon Mara wishing to prevent Buddha from attaining enlightenment (bodhi), attacks him with his army while Maras daughters try to seduce Buddha. In accordance to early Buddhist iconography, Buddha himself is not portrayed, but his presence is indicated by the throne under the Bodhi Tree and the cushions on it with his footprints. India. Buddhist, Amaravati school. 2nd c
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Werner Forman Archive/ Musee Guimet, Paris
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A15_310
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
38,2Mo (2,0Mo) / 25,2cm x 37,9cm / 2982 x 4479 (300dpi)