“On Golden Tablets”: The Cleveland Museum of Art’s Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Manuscript as a Self-Referential Icon

This article examines the paintings on the five surviving illuminated palm-leaf folios and the interiors of the two wooden covers of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s almost complete Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines, or the <i>Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā-sūtra</i>, from the earl...

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Main Author: Reed O’Mara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/6/274