| schema:description 10 | "measurements: Painting: 102 x 60.5 cm (40 3/16 x 23 13/16 in.)" |
| schema:description | "creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund" |
| schema:description | "wall_description: This painting depicts the Buddhist deity the Wisdom King of Passion Aizen Myōō, who converts carnal lust into a desire for enlightenment. Depicted with a red body and six arms, Aizen Myōō is encircled by a flaming halo—or mandorla—and sits on a lotus supported by a vase from which flow flaming, wish-fulfilling jewels. This medieval representation of Aizen Myōō conveys the color palette, design complexity, fine-line work, and use of cut gold that characterize the most celebrated 14th-century Japanese Buddhist paintings....(more)" |
| schema:description | "type: Painting" |
| schema:description | "id: 304484" |
| schema:description | "culture: Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336-1392)" |
| schema:description | "technique: Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk" |
| schema:description | "collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll" |
| schema:description | "tombstone: Wisdom King of Passion Aizen Myōō, 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336-1392). Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk; painting: 102 x 60.5 cm (40 3/16 x 23 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2017.101...(more)" |
| schema:description | "digital_description: Aizen Myōō is the Wisdom King of Passion. He is one of the Five Great Wisdom Kings who protect the Five Wisdom Buddhas. His body is red, and he has six arms. He has a flaming mandorla, or body halo, and sits upon a lotus supported by a vase from which flaming, wish-fulfilling jewels flow freely. Aizen Myōō converts carnal lust into desire for enlightenment....(more)" |
