Text, Folio 64 (verso), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)
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From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
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From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This is a long, narrow piece of paper with three sections of text. The text is written in a grid pattern, with each section having a different number of lines. The paper is a light brown color and has a rough texture. The text is written in a language that is not easily recognizable, and it appears to be some sort of script or code. The grid pattern of the text gives it a sense of organization and structure. If you're interested in learning more about this piece, you might want to check out the work of other artists who have created similar pieces using the technique of impasto.
