月光菩薩像 「金胎仏画帖」断簡, Gakkō Bosatsu, from “Album of Buddhist Deities from the Diamond World and Womb World Mandalas

---

月光菩薩像 「金胎仏画帖」断簡, Gakkō Bosatsu, from “Album of Buddhist Deities from the Diamond World and Womb World Mandalas” (“Kontai butsugajō”), Heian period (794–1185), mid-12th century, Japan, Page from a book mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on paper, 10 in. × 5 3/8 in. ( × cm), Paintings, Attributed to Takuma Tametō (Japanese, active ca. 1132–74), This page depicts the Bodhisattva of Moon-Radiance (Gakkō Bosatsu). It comes from a book of iconographic drawings representing the vast array of Buddhas and bodhisattvas depicted in the Diamond World (Kongōkai) and Womb World (Taizōkai) Mandalas

---

Size: 3901px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 5, 10, 1132–74, , , 3/8, 794–1185, active, album, array, attributed, bodhisattva, bodhisattvas, book, bosatsu, buddhas, buddhist, butsugajō, ca., century, cm, color, deities, depicted, depicts, diamond, drawings, gakkō, gold, hanging, heian, iconographic, ink, japan, japanese, kongōkai, kontai, mandalas, mid-12th, moon-radiance, mounted, page, paintings, paper, period, representing, scroll, taizōkai, takuma, tametō, vast, womb, world, “album, 「金胎仏画帖」断簡, 月光菩薩像