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. A page from the Tantric Manuscript 'Sangrahani Sutra' is presented, featuring dense, horizontal lines of text in an unidentified script.
About this work
Overview
A page from the Tantric Manuscript 'Sangrahani Sutra' is presented, featuring dense, horizontal lines of text in an unidentified script.
Technique & Style
The script is executed in black ink, with red accents and decorations. The page, likely made of parchment or paper, has a yellowed hue and rough texture, indicating age. The edges are worn and frayed, suggesting extensive handling.
Context
This manuscript is a rare example of an ancient text, providing insight into the art of manuscript illumination and the cultural practices of its time.
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"
Tantric Manuscript, "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript, "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript, "Sangrahani Sutra"
Tantric Manuscript, "Sangrahani Sutra"