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Tantric Manuscript, "Sangrahani Sutra", by Unknown, unspecified

Tantric Manuscript, "Sangrahani Sutra"

Unknown

unspecified

From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

Tantric Manuscript, "Sangrahani 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 an ancient manuscript, filled with intricate black text in a language that's hard to decipher. The text is organized into sections, with some words highlighted in red. The page has a yellowish tone, suggesting it's aged. A closer look reveals the text is written in a beautiful, cursive script. The red highlights add a pop of color to the otherwise monochromatic page. The text seems to be a religious or spiritual text, given the careful attention to detail and the use of red ink.

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