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Source Description
The events depicted are as follows: 1. Prince Siddhattha goes outside the palace 2. Prince Siddhatta returns to the palace3. Prince Siddhattha leaves his wife and child4. The Great Departure 5. Prince Siddhatta cuts his hair 6. Gotama as a monk?7. The steed, Kanthaka and the charioteer Channain; scenes of distress 8. Gotama on resting on his way through the mango forest 9. The first meal after his ordination 10. Buddha receives the understanding of King Bhimisara 11. Gotama approaches a teacher 12. The lesson of the three strings13. Gotama accepts rice from Sujata 14. Gotama casts his bowl into the river15. Sotthiya gives Gotama grass to sit upon 16. The enlightenment of the Buddha: victory over Mara: calling the earth to witness17. Inscription
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
81913
label
Life of Buddha, A Tableau
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
81913
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Life of Buddha, A Tableau
description
The events depicted are as follows: 1. Prince Siddhattha goes outside the palace 2. Prince Siddhatta returns to the palace3. Prince Siddhattha leaves his wife and child4. The Great Departure 5. Prince Siddhatta cuts his hair 6. Gotama as a monk?7. The steed, Kanthaka and the charioteer Channain; scenes of distress 8. Gotama on resting on his way through the mango forest 9. The first meal after his ordination 10. Buddha receives the understanding of King Bhimisara 11. Gotama approaches a teacher 12. The lesson of the three strings13. Gotama accepts rice from Sujata 14. Gotama casts his bowl into the river15. Sotthiya gives Gotama grass to sit upon 16. The enlightenment of the Buddha: victory over Mara: calling the earth to witness17. Inscription
provenance
Chait Gallery/Auctioneers, 9330 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, California [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Collection of James E. Bogle, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 23, 1997, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2010, by gift.
date
1900 (Rattanakosin)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
paintings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
298
height
169
dimensionsRaw
H: 117 5/16 x W: 66 9/16 in. (298 x 169 cm)
style
Rattanakosin
Source extras
med
pigments on cloth
creator_ids
2501
collection_ids
SEA
exhibition_ids
2501
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
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