Item: Maitreya (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Bodhisattva
རྒྱལ་བ་བྱམས་པ།
弥勒佛
(item no. 65086)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1500 - 1599 |
| Lineages | Gelug and Buddhist |
| Size | 73.66x62.23cm (29x24.50in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc. #C2002.10.3 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Male
Maitreya is in the appearance of a bodhisattva seated amongst Buddha and Bodhisattva figures in the Tushita Heaven.
Jeff Watt 8-2011
Buddhist Deity: Maitreya Main Page
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art (RMA): Main Page
Collection of Anna Maria Rossi & Fabio Rossi
Buddhist Deity: Maitreya (Tushita Heaven)
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