File:Shakyamuni detail, Clevelandart 1991.9 (cropped).jpg
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[edit]anonymous: Miracle of the Dragon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Miracle of the Dragon |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
In the upper right, the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, is seated in meditation for such a long time that birds have begun assembling twigs for a nest atop his head. In the scroll’s lower part are Buddhist disciples grouped around a dragon. Dragons have been part of Buddhist culture since antiquity; in Chinese Buddhism the dragon is often interpreted as a symbol of enlightenment. |
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Date |
1600 date QS:P571,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | Hanging scroll, ink, color, and gold on silk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | Image: 109.2 x 58.5 cm (43 x 23 1/16 in.); Overall: 205.4 x 76.4 cm (80 7/8 x 30 1/16 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q657415 |
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Current location |
Chinese Art |
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Accession number |
1991.9 |
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Place of creation | China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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In the upper right, the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, is seated in meditation for such a long time that birds have begun assembling twigs for a nest atop his head.
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