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Bodhisattvas descending from paradise (section from the Descent of the Buddha Amitabha), part of a triptych
Bodhisattvas descending from paradise (section from the Descent of the Buddha Amitabha), part of a triptych

Bodhisattvas descending from paradise (section from the Descent of the Buddha Amitabha), part of a triptych

Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1300
PeriodKamakura period (1185-1333)
MaterialsInk, colors and gold on silk
Dimensions40 3/4 in x 22 15/16 in, H. 103.5 cm x W. 58.3 cm (image); H. 84 1/2 in x W. 31 3/4 in, H. 214.6 cm x W. 80.6 cm (overall)
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60D34+
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
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