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accession number: 1994.25
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Avatamsaka Sutra No. 78, 1300s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Folded book with illustrated frontispiece; gold and silver on mulberry paper; book: 20.6 x 43.7 cm (8 1/8 x 17 3/16 in.); each page: 20.7 x 11 cm (8 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 1994.25
title: Avatamsaka Sutra No. 78
title in original language: 대방광불화엄경 권제78 (大方廣佛華嚴經 卷第七十八)
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creation date: 1300s
creation date earliest: 1300
creation date latest: 1399
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creditline: The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
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culture: Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
technique: Folded book with illustrated frontispiece; gold and silver on mulberry paper
department: Korean Art
collection: Korean Art
type: Bound Volume
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measurements: Book: 20.6 x 43.7 cm (8 1/8 x 17 3/16 in.); Each page: 20.7 x 11 cm (8 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment (918-1392)
opening date: 2003-10-22T00:00:00
Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment (918-1392). Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (organizer) (October 22, 2003-January 11, 2004).
title: Japanese and Korean Gallery Rotation
opening date: 2015-07-06T04:00:00
Japanese and Korean Gallery Rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (July 6, 2015-January 4, 2016).
title: Interpretation of Materiality: Gold (Korean art rotation)
opening date: 2021-04-29T04:00:00
Interpretation of Materiality: Gold (Korean art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 29-October 24, 2021).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 238). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 21-November 10, 2015).', 'opening_date': '2015-07-21T04:00:00Z'}
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PROVENANCE
(Kang Collection, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?–1994
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1994–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Lee, Ji Kwan. "Position of the Avatamsaka - sutra in Korean Buddhism [한국불교에 있어 화엄경의 위치: 각판유통을 (刻板流通) 중심으로]." Bulgyohakbo 20 (September 1983): 11-43.
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url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE06393071
Hwang, Su-young. “A Study on Goryeo Buddhist Sutra [高麗寫經의 硏究].” Gogo misul (1988): 51-67.
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url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE00994598
Cunningham, Michael R., "Reflective Golden Brushwork." The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine (1995, Summer): 8-9.
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Cunningham, Michael R., "Reflective Golden Brushwork", Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine. Vol. 35 no. 06, Summer 1995
page number: Mentioned & reproduced: p. 8
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAMM1995-06/page/8
Cunningham, Michael R., "Sacred Metalwork of Korea", Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine. Vol. 43 no. 05, May 2003
page number: Mentioned & reproduced: p. 8-9
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2003-05/page/8
Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment, 918-1392. San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 2003.
page number: Reproduced: p.128, fig.36
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Kwon, Hi-Kyung. "Style Analysis of Byunsangwha of the Scripts of Sutras for Personnal Praying in Late Koryo Dynasty [고려후기 개인발원 고려사경 변상화의 양식분석]." Journal of Studies in Bibliography 31 (September 2005): 153-200.
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url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE01558006
Farthing, Stephen. Art: From Cave Painting to Street Art. New York: Universe, 2010.
page number: Reproduced: p.104, fig.1
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Pak, Do-hwa. “Dr. Hwang Soo‐yeong’s Study on Sutra Copying and Its Meanings: Rediscovery of Sutra Copying from New Research Perspectives [黃壽永博士의 寫經 연구와 의의 - 사경의 재발견과 새로운 연구 시각].” Kangjwa misulsa (2014): 319–342.
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url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/author/authorDetail?ancId=2544923
McBride, Richard D. "Koryŏ Buddhist Paintings and the Cult of Amitābha: Visions of a Hwaŏm-Inspired Pure Land." Journal of Korean Religions 6, no. 1 (2015): 93-130.
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url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/24577619
Goryeo: The Glory of Korea [대고려, 그 찬란한 도전]. Seoul: National Museum of Korea, 2018.
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Ch'a, Mi-rae, Kwi-suk An, Cleveland Museum of Art, and 국외소재문화재재단. The Korean Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Edited by An Min-hŭi. First edition, English ed. Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Series, 16. Seoul, Republic of Korea: Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation, 2021.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 148-153, no. 101
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Kim, Jongmin. "Exquisite Goryeo Manuscript; Avatamsaka Sutra No. 78 in the Cleveland Museum of Art." In The Korean Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Ch'a, Mi-rae, Kwi-suk An, Cleveland Museum of Art, 국외소재문화재재단, and An Min-hŭi, ed., 260-273. First edition, English ed. Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Series, 16. Seoul, Republic of Korea: Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation, 2021.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 260-273
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"Recommendations from Our Curators.” Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine 61, no. 2 (Spring 2021): 32.
page number: Reproduced and Mentioned: P. 32.
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