Region: Dunhuang (Iconographic Programs)

Dunhuang (Iconographic Programs) | Dunhuang Page

Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Dunhuang Iconographic Programs Description
- General Mahayana Narrrative Topics
- Xixia Tantric Topics
- Shakyamuni Buddha (multiple depictions)
- 1000 Buddhas (multiple depictions)
- Manjushri & Samantabhadra (multiple depictions)
- Avalokiteshvara Eight & Sixteen Fears (one or more depictions)
- Lotus Sutra (at least one depiction)
- Vimalakirti & Manjushri (multiple depictions)
- Wutaishan Map (6 examples)
- Ushnishavijaya Dharani (narrative, a single depiction)
- Mandalas (multiple depictions)
- Miscellaneous Topics & Donor Figures (multiple depictions)
- Inscriptions (multiple but also suspect)
- Renovations, Conservation & Restoration
- Pigments, Composition & Art Styles
- Masterworks
- Confusions
- Others...

Jeff Watt 7-2019

Manjushri (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity)
Bodhisattva

Mahakala (Buddhist Protector)
Chaturbhuja (Four-hands)

Mahamaya (Buddhist Deity)