Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Shakyamuni Buddha - with Sixteen Elders (Arhats)

ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པ། 释迦牟尼佛
(item no. 36331)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Buddha

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Shakyamuni Buddha with the two principal students, Sixteen Elders, Two Attendants and four Guardian Kings.

Secondary Images
Related Items
Thematic Sets
Shakyamuni Buddha: Main Page
Shakyamuni Buddha & the Sixteen Elders (Single Composition)
Collection of Penn Museum - Main Page (Painting)