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Kalpa Sutra, by Unknown, unspecified

Kalpa Sutra

Unknown

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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

Kalpa Sutra is an unspecified by Unknown, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.

Who painted this?
Unknown
Where can I see it?
Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

This painting is a page from the Kalpa Sutra, an ancient religious text. The page features black text in an unknown script, with red and yellow accents. The text is arranged in horizontal lines, with a decorative border on either side. The border is made up of blue and red designs, including leaves and flowers. The page is adorned with a central yellow circle, surrounded by a red border. This circle may represent a symbol or icon from the religious text. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look up the Detroit Institute of Arts, which holds this piece in its collection.

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