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Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3 (The Gift), c1850-1870. Creator: Unknown.

Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3 (The Gift), c1850-1870. Creator: Unknown.

2-999-838 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3 (The Gift), c1850-1870. After his banishment from the kingdom, Vessantara is accompanied into the forest by his wife, Maddi, and their two children. Traveling in an ornamented chariot, they meet some brahmins who ask them for the horses and chariot. After giving the horses and chariot away, the family proceeds on foot. In this scene, Vessantara is pouring water into the hands of a brahmin as he gives the chariot away.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Paint on cloth, gilding
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Thailand

  1. 15 00 00 N , 100 00 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Buddhism

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3739x4960
File Size : 54,333kb

Aliases

  1. 35.266
  1. 1100001041
  1. 2-999-838
  1. 2999838
  1. 35.266
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