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Unknown artist
Fresco: Buddhist Assembly (Assembly of Sakymanuni)
From Shansi, lower temple, Kuang-Sheng SSU (Monastery of Vast Triumph)
Water-base pigments over clay ground; mud-and-straw foundation, h. 24' 8" w. 47' 7"
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler in honor of his parents, Isaac and Sophie Sackler, 1965 (65.29.2)

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