Buddha Shakyamuni (top), Goddess Mahasitavati (middle), Goddess Mahasahasrapramardini (bottom), Folios from a Pancharaksha (Five Protective Charms)

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Buddha Shakyamuni (top), Goddess Mahasitavati (middle), Goddess Mahasahasrapramardini (bottom), Folios from a Pancharaksha (Five Protective Charms)

Nepal, early 13th century
Books
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
Image: 2 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (6.67 x 16.51 cm) each; Sheet: 2 5/8 x 16 1/2 in. (6.67 x 41.91 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.72.1.25a-c)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Keene, Bryan C., editor. Toward a Global Middle Ages: Encountering the World Through Illuminated Manuscripts. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2019.
  • Rosenfield, John.  The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection.  Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.
  • Keene, Bryan C., editor. Toward a Global Middle Ages: Encountering the World Through Illuminated Manuscripts. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2019.
  • Rosenfield, John.  The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection.  Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.
  • Larson, Gerald et al.  In Her Image:  The Great Goddess in Indian Asia and the Madonna in Christian Culture.  Santa Barbara:  UCSB Art Museum, University of California, 1980.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Nepal. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1985.
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