The Jina Buddha of Infinite Light (Amitabha) in His Pure Land Paradise (Sukhavati)

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The Jina Buddha of Infinite Light (Amitabha) in His Pure Land Paradise (Sukhavati)

Western Tibet, Guge, 15th century
Paintings
Mineral pigments on cotton cloth
41 1/2 x 34 in. (105.4 x 86.4 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.77.19.12)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed.  Aspects of Indian Art: Papers Presented in a Symposium at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Leiden, The Netherlands: E.J. Brill, 1972.
  • Rosenfield, John.  The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection.  Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed.  Aspects of Indian Art: Papers Presented in a Symposium at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Leiden, The Netherlands: E.J. Brill, 1972.
  • Beguin, Gilles. Dieux et Demons de l'Himalaya: Art du Bouddhisme Lamaique.  Paris: Grand Palais, 1977.
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