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 Tantric manuscript page, titled "Sangrahani Sutra", is a visually restrained yet intricately detailed work featuring text as its primary element. The material, likely paper or parchment, exhibits a yellowed, rough texture.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is the "Sangrahani Sutra" text itself, written in an unidentified script possibly related to Sanskrit or another Indian language. Highlighted red phrases suggest importance or ritual significance within the Tantric tradition.
Technique & Style
The work employs a simple, text-centric design with black ink for the main script and red accents for emphasis and decoration, reflecting a focus on the spiritual or informational content over visual ornamentation.
History & Provenance
The exact date of creation and medium of "Sangrahani Sutra" are unknown. It is currently part of the collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
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"