Artwork
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra" is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It is held in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts.
About this work
Overview
This painting depicts a page from an aged manuscript, featuring beige-colored paper with black script and adorned with blue motifs on either side.
Subject & Meaning
The script appears to be in an Indian language, and the page is divided by a red line, suggesting a sacred or ritual text, possibly related to Tantric practices as indicated by the title 'Sangrahani Sutra'.
Technique & Style
The rough edges of the page and the worn condition of the script convey a sense of age and reverence, while the blue designs with yellow centers add a decorative element.
Artist & collection
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Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Kalpa Sutra
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"
Kalpa Sutra
Tantric Manuscript "Sangrahani Sutra"