Celestial Musician

1300s Overall: 66.5 x 45 cm (26 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.145

Although a number of Buddhist textiles produced in the Sino-Tibetan style survive, Central Asian embroideries from the same period are exceedingly rare. Here, a goddess standing on a lotus support and playing a bowed lute may be the personification of the sense of hearing. In...

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