Artist: Liang Kai (3rd Quarter of the 12th century)
Title: Sakyamuni Leaving His Mountain Retreat ["Coming down from the Mountains"] detail.
Material: ink and color on silk.
Site:
Current Location: Tokyo National Museum.
Period/Date: Southern Song dynasty (painting attributed to ca. 1200)
Iconography/Iconology: See previous screen
Stylistic Comments: In addition to the figure of Sakyamuni, the detail clearly illustrates the Ma Xia techniques of rendering trees and rocks.
