Artist: unknown
Title: The Great Stupa/Mount Meru at Borobudur, first gallery, scenes
from the lives of Shakyamuni Buddha
Material: volcanic rock
Site: Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia
Current Location: in situ
Period/Date: ca. end of the 8th - beginning of the 9th century,
under the Shailendra Dynasty
Iconography/Iconology: This panel shows the prince Siddharta taking
leave from his horse and groom after the Great Departure above and an unidentified
episode, probably a jataka (story of the former lives of Shakyamuni Buddha)
at the bottom.
Stylistic Comments: see previous screen
