Blessed Lord Buddha
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Blessed Lord Buddha

TitleBlessed Lord Buddha
Datec. 1825–50 19th century
Mediumgum tempera on paper, varnished
ClassificationPainting
OriginSri Lanka Sri Lanka
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBlessed Lord Buddha, c. 1825–50. Sri Lanka. Gum tempera on paper, varnished; overall: 57.8 x 48.3 cm (22 3/4 x 19 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Obeysekera Ukwattage, 1949.152
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Blessed Lord Buddha” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1825–50. It is executed in gum tempera on paper, varnished and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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