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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 is a painting of a manuscript page, written in an unknown script. The text is in black ink, with some red accents and gold highlights. The page has a yellowed background, with some darker spots and lines. The text is written in a flowing style, with many curved lines and flourishes. Some of the letters are decorated with small dots or other ornaments. The red accents are used to highlight certain words or phrases, and the gold highlights add a touch of luxury to the page. The painting is a beautiful example of religious art, and it would be interesting to learn more about the technique of chiaroscuro.

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