Bodhisattva Maitreya Surrounded by His Retinue, Thangka
A seated gold-skinned bodhisattva in green robes and a tall crown rests at the center of a red-bordered painting. Smaller seated figures fill rows of framed niches around the edge, and two standing attendants flank the central figure beside lotus pedestals.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on cotton
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2094 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1600).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf
