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Buddhist Paintings of Joseon Korea

  1. 1

    Assembly of Buddhist Deities

    Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.541 · 1846

    Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0
    “Assembly of Buddhist Deities”
    Artist not recorded, 1846
    Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.541 · CC0
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  2. 2

    Tathagata Buddha

    Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · late 1800s · Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.542

    Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0
    “Tathagata Buddha”
    Artist not recorded, late 1800s
    Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.542 · CC0
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  3. 3

    The Assembly of Tejaprabha Buddha

    Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · Cleveland Museum of Art 1998.120 · 1878

    Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0
    “The Assembly of Tejaprabha Buddha”
    Artist not recorded, 1878
    Cleveland Museum of Art 1998.120 · CC0
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  4. 4

    Portrait of the Great Master Yeongwoldang Eungjin

    Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · 1700s · Cleveland Museum of Art 1990.16

    Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0
    “Portrait of the Great Master Yeongwoldang Eungjin”
    Artist not recorded, 1700s
    Cleveland Museum of Art 1990.16 · CC0
    Cropped to fit the frame.

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Assembly of Buddhist Deities, Tathagata Buddha and two other Cleveland paintings discussed in Ghichul Jung’s article on Joseon Buddhist art.

Source: https://www.clevelandart.org/articles/korea-focus-buddhist-paintings-patrons-and-rituals-late-joseon-period

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. Assembly of Buddhist Deities — Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.541 · 1846
  2. Tathagata Buddha — Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · late 1800s · Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.542
  3. The Assembly of Tejaprabha Buddha — Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · Cleveland Museum of Art 1998.120 · 1878
  4. Portrait of the Great Master Yeongwoldang Eungjin — Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) · 1700s · Cleveland Museum of Art 1990.16
Museum image credits
  1. Assembly of Buddhist Deities: Artist not recorded · 1846 · Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.541 · CC0 · cropped to fit
  2. Tathagata Buddha: Artist not recorded · late 1800s · Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.542 · CC0 · cropped to fit
  3. The Assembly of Tejaprabha Buddha: Artist not recorded · 1878 · Cleveland Museum of Art 1998.120 · CC0 · cropped to fit
  4. Portrait of the Great Master Yeongwoldang Eungjin: Artist not recorded · 1700s · Cleveland Museum of Art 1990.16 · CC0 · cropped to fit

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