涅槃図, Death of the Historical Buddha (Nehan-zu), Kamakura period (1185–1333), 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, Image: 77 1/2 × 74 1/4 in. (196.9 × 188.6 cm), Paintings, Essential tenets of Buddhism are explicit in paintings of the Buddha Shakyamuni’s nirvana, his passing from earthly life to the ultimate goal of an enlightened being: release from the bonds of existence through negation of desires that cause life’s intrinsic suffering
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涅槃図, Death, Historical Buddha, Nehan-zu, Kamakura period, 1185–1333, 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, gold, silk, Image, 77 1/2, 74 1/4, 196.9, 188.6 cm, Paintings, Essential tenets, Buddhism, explicit, paintings, Buddha Shakyamuni, nirvana, passing, earthly life, ultimate goal, enlightened, release, bonds, existence, negation, desires, cause intrinsic, suffering
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