仏教美術は仏教の教えと信仰を表す絵画、彫刻、聖なる物体を含む精神的な芸術様式です。仏陀、菩薩、象徴的な要素を描き、宗教的意味とアジア全域の地域芸術的伝統を組み合わせています。
The bodhisattva Maitreya
Unknown Artist
The Bodhisattva Kannon, from the triptych Approach of the Amida Trinity
The Buddha Amida, from the triptych Approach of the Amida Trinity
Japanese
Head of a Buddha
Welcoming Descent of Amitâbha Buddha (Amida Nyorai) flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara (Kannon Bosatsu) and Mahâsthâmaprâpta (Seishi Bosatsu); Amida sanzon raigō zu
Painted Banner (Thangka) of Green Tara Surrounded by Twenty Manifestations
Tibet
Painted Banner (Thangka) of Lineage Painting of Two Lamas in Debate
Tibet Central Tibet
Illustrated History of the Yūzū nenbutsu Sect (Yūzū nenbutsu engi), Vol. II
Monk Musashi Hōgen
Jizo Bodhisattva
Head of a deity with four faces
Painted Banner (Thangka) of the Avalokiteshvara Incarnation of the Rain God Rato Matsyendranatha
Nepal
Shaka Nyorai (Shakyamuni Buddha) with the Bodhisattvas Monju Bosatsu (Mañjusrî) and Fugen Bosatsu (Samantabhadra); Shakyamuni Triad (Shaka sanzon zō)
Seated Bodhisattva (Kongoho Bosatsu), from a notebook depicting the Diamond World Mandala (Kongōkai Mandara)
Takuma Tametō
Altar Table with Mandala of Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life
Painted Banner (Thangka) of Skull-Cup Bearing (Kapâladhara) Hevajra
Puxian, the Bodhisattva of Benevolence
Painted Banner (Thangka) with the Medicine Buddha (Bhaishajyaguru)
Central Tibet
Avalokiteshvara
Guanyin
The Bodhisattva Seishi, from the triptych Approach of the Amida Trinity
Padmapani
Painted Banner (Thangka) from a Set of Seven Portraying the Sixteen Arhats (Elders), Early Disciples of the Historical Buddha Shakyamuni
The Buddha Preaching the “Perfection of Wisdom” (Prajnaparamita) Sutra
The Buddha Amida
Page from the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra (Astasahasrika Prajnaparamitasutra)
Western Tibet Guge
Painted Banner (Thangka) of Bodhisattva Maitreya Surrounded by his Retinue
Tibet Southern Tibet
Figure of Guanyin seated on a lotus flower against a rocky wall
Jingoji Sutra and Wrapper
Painted Banner (Thangka) of Amitayus Buddha Surrounded by One Hundred Buddhas