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Long dark manuscript page with two painted Buddhist deity panels on either side and a central band of gold script.

Page from the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra

A long horizontal manuscript page on dark paper, with two painted Buddhist figures in red-bordered panels flanking a central band of gold script in a framed block. The seated figures wear gold and jewels, and the paint shows red, blue, and gold tones.

Artist
Unknown
Date
16th century
Medium
Colors and gold on paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 474 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1600).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Asian Purchase Campaign Endowment