Ink And Watercolour On Paper Collection

Lotus from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Lotus from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Armor Shirt, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Armor Shirt, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Ritual Objects, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Ritual Objects, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Offerings of Food, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Offerings of Food, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Figure Seated on Lotus, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Figure Seated on Lotus, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Presentation of Offerings, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Presentation of Offerings, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Lady Offering Food to a Monk, From a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Lady Offering Food to a Monk, From a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Sun, Moon and Lotus on Lion Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Scene from the Story of Buddha Ushnisha, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

King Mangkur Nourished by Queen Devika, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Horse Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Horse Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Peacock Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Peacock Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Elephant Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Elephant Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Jeweled Ritual Crown, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Jeweled Ritual Crown, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

The Treasure Vase (Bumpa), from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
The Treasure Vase (Bumpa), from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

The Wheel of Law (Dharmachakra), from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Image from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Image from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Kinnara Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
Kinnara Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

The Parasol (chatra), from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
The Parasol (chatra), from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

The Victory Banner (Dhwaja), from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th / 15th century
The Victory Banner (Dhwaja), from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Sun, Moon and Lotus on Lotus Throne, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), 14th/15th century

Drawings Showing Combat on Foot (Champ Clos), 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Drawings Showing Combat on Foot (Champ Clos), 16th century

Hunting Scene, late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Hunting Scene, late 16th century

Seated Angel, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Seated Angel, 17th century

A Chinese Serow (Capricornis milneedwardsi argyrochaetes), ca. 1800. Creator: Unknown
A Chinese Serow (Capricornis milneedwardsi argyrochaetes), ca. 1800

Dragon and Clouds, ca. 1600. Creator: Attributed to Sadiqi Beg
Dragon and Clouds, ca. 1600

Cotton Tree Flowers, ca. 1800-1805. Creator: Unknown
Cotton Tree Flowers, ca. 1800-1805

Master and Disciple in a Garden Pavillion; Single Page Illustration, c. 1570-1590s

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"Exploring the Mystical World: Ink and Watercolour on Paper" Step back in time with these mesmerizing initiation cards from the 14th/15th century. Created by an unknown artist, each piece showcases intricate details and vibrant colors through the medium of ink and watercolor on paper. The lotus, a symbol of purity and enlightenment, takes center stage in several cards. In "Lotus from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali), " its delicate petals unfurl gracefully, inviting viewers into a world of spiritual awakening. Armor Shirt, " another card from the set, portrays an intricately designed protective garment. The meticulous brushstrokes capture every detail, showcasing both beauty and functionality. Amongst these initiation cards are depictions of ritual objects that hold great significance in ancient traditions. These objects come to life through vivid hues and precise lines in "Ritual Objects. " They offer glimpses into sacred ceremonies that were once performed centuries ago. Food offerings play a vital role in various cultures' rituals, as seen in "Offerings of Food. " The artist's skillful rendering brings forth not only the physical nourishment but also the spiritual connection between humans and deities. In "Figure Seated on Lotus, " we witness a serene figure immersed in deep contemplation atop this revered flower. This card invites us to reflect upon our own inner journey towards self-discovery. The act of presenting offerings is beautifully captured in "Presentation of Offerings. " Through subtle shading techniques, the artist conveys reverence for tradition while depicting this significant moment within religious practices. "Lady Offering Food to a Monk" showcases compassion and generosity as it captures an intimate interaction between two individuals bound by their shared beliefs. It serves as a reminder that kindness transcends time itself.