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Amitābha (Buddhist deity)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

44 Amitabha Buddha

 Item
Identifier: M358.01.00043
Abstract

Depiction of the Amitabha Buddha from the Thangde Gatsal Collection on Thangka Buddhist Art. The image depicts Amitabha Buddha in a sitting meditative position holding a bowl. Extending outwards from Amitabha Buddha are golden lines and the figure is set against a deep blue background.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

45 Amitabha Buddha

 Item
Identifier: M358.01.00044
Abstract

Depiction of the Amitabha Buddha from the Thangde Gatsal Collection on Thangka Buddhist Art. The image depicts Amitabha Buddha in a sitting meditative position holding an intricate statue. Surrounding the Amitabha Buddha are detailed large flowers. The image is almost entirely in gold with the exception of Amitabha Buddha's black hair and the blue and red jewels in the crown and jewelry worn by the Buddha.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined