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Written by: William RomanoSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 91678
Anonymous, last quarter of the 15th centuryMahavira’s Omniscience and First Teaching (Samavasarana), Folio 39 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, last quarter of the 15th century |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1475–1500 |
| Culture / Origin | Western India, Gujarat, last quarter of the 15th century |
| Medium | Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
| Type | Painting |
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