Manjushri
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Manjushri

TitleManjushri
Datec. 1500–1550 16th century
MediumHanging scroll, ink, color and gold on silk
ClassificationPainting
OriginChina, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineManjushri (文殊菩薩), c. 1500–1550. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Hanging scroll, ink, color and gold on silk; painting: 124.8 x 107.3 cm (49 1/8 x 42 1/4 in.); overall: 314.2 x 111.2 cm (123 11/16 x 43 3/4 in.); overall with knobs: 314.2 x 122.8 cm (123 11/16 x 48 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1989.67
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Manjushri” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1500–1550. It is executed in hanging scroll, ink, color and gold on silk 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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