Detail View: Rylands Collection: Diamond sutra
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Image Number:
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JRL022872tr
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Reference Number:
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Chinese Drawings 28
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Image Title:
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Diamond sutra
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Parent Work Title:
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Chinese Drawings: Buddhist Illustrations: Diamond Sutra
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Crawford Chinese Collection: Illustrations
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Date Created:
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c1800
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Volume:
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28
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Page/Sheet:
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No.25
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Image Sequence Number:
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025
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Description:
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Illustrated: Diamond sutra. Paintings on the leaves of the Bodhi tree. The leaves are cut into heart shapes to represent one title of Buddha - 'Lord of Hearts'.
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Subject:
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Art, Chinese
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Buddhism
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Technique Used:
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Painting (image-making)
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Support:
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Bodhi tree leaf
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Places Covered:
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China
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Item Height:
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Folio: 290 mm
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Item Width:
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Folio: 195 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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References:
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Zheng Yaying, 'Crawford Chinese Collection' 1991.
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Image Creation Technique:
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Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, December 2004
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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