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Phra Malai (The Monk)
19th century - early 20th century
Thai
gilt bronze
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Buddhist Monk with begging bowl
18th century
Japanese
hanging scroll fragment (framed), ink and color on silk
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Kalpasutra manuscript, leaf: A Jaina monk (fol. no. 2r)
15th century
Indian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a community of laymen
18th century
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Sirohi School
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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An imaginary portrait of the Tibetan monk and scholar Go Lotsawa (1392–1481)
18th century - 19th century
Tibetan
ink on silk?
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Gelugpa Merit Field, centered on Tsongkhapa, with lineage teachers above and to the sides, and meditational deities (yidam) and protectors (dharmapala) below.
1800-1850
Tibetan; Nepali
gouache and gold on cotton
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Portrait of a Monk
18th century
Japanese
hanging scroll fragment, framed; ink and color on silk; separate inscription
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Portrait of an Rölpai Dorje (1717–1786), Lama of the Seal
1736-1795
Tibetan
ink, mineral pigments, and gold on paper
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Descent of the River Ganges
circa 1775
Indian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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Yungdron Dorje Pal (1284–1365) subduing a wrathful demon while attended by a meditation deity, Mahakala and other monks.
1700-1750
Tibetan
ink and gouache on cotton
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Monk (attendant figure at a Buddhist altar)
19th century - early 20th century
Thai
bronze
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Tsuba (sword guard) with design of Kanzan (Chinese, Han Shan) and Jittoku (Chinese, Shihde), two Zen eccentrics
early 18th century
Japanese
iron with gold, silver, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
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Ôtsu-e: Warrior Monk of Mii Temple Tossing Armor
circa 1950-1989
Japanese
ink and color on paper
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Portrait of a Monk (Hônen?): Pilgrimage Souvenir from Hôshôji, Kodairao ?) Village, Wakayama Prefecture
19th century
Japanese
handcolored woodblock print on paper, mounted as hanging scroll
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Kômusô Monk and Attendant
18th century
Soga Shōhaku
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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