Shakyamuni with the Sixteen Benevolent Deities
Cleveland Museum of Art

Shakyamuni with the Sixteen Benevolent Deities

mid- to late 1300s

Hanging scroll; ink, color, gold and cut gold on silk
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

This painting would have been the main icon for ceremonial readings of the Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra.

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