Ksitigarbha as Supreme Lord of the Underworld
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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
This painting shows a central figure, likely Ksitigarbha, surrounded by a crowd of people. The central figure sits on a platform, wearing a red robe with green accents, and is framed by a red arch. The crowd is dressed in various robes and hats, with some holding objects. The painting's style is characterized by bold lines, bright colors, and a sense of movement. The central figure is depicted with a serene expression, while the surrounding crowd appears more dynamic. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look up sfumato.
