Illustrated Sutra of Cause and Effect: Fascicle 2, Part I

Published/Created:

ca. 750

Physical Description:

26 cm x 1036 cm
ink and colors on paper

Notes:

Scene shows Siddhartha discussing what he has witnessed beyond the palace and that he seeks to follow path to enlightenment.

Variant Titles:

E inga kyo
絵因果経（上品蓮台寺本）

Topics:

Calligraphy -- Japan -- Nara period, 710-784 -- (YVRC)
Manuscripts -- Japan -- Nara period, 710-784 -- (YVRC)
Painting -- Japan -- Nara period, 710-784 -- (YVRC)

Accession Number:

MHY01948

Genre:

paintings: sutra paintings (kyo-e) (YVRC)
religious texts (AAT)

Format:

Image

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan Personal Collection)

Source Note:

Bukkyo setsuwa no bijutsu (Nara National Museum), 1990 仏教說話の美術 (奈良国立博物館), 1990

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Kyoto, Japan: Jobonrendaiji

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 310062

OID:

578520

PID:

digcoll:2064380