Buddha Preaching to the Five Hermits
This dynamic painting illustrates a story of the former lives of the Buddha, known as the Jataka tales. In these popular stories, which number in the hundreds, the Buddha takes various forms—human, divine, and animal—to carry out virtuous acts of charity, courage, and humility...
Images (3)
Painting
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id
12423
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painting
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Southeast Asian Art Collection; given to Walters Art Museum, 2002.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
3
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_35.252_Fnt_DD_T12.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_35.252_Fnt_DD_T12.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_35.252_Fnt_DD_T12.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/35.252 |
Terms
Medium
paint and gold on cloth
Genre
paintings
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