Monk Robe

The soft paste porcelain reclining monk in blue robe and striped hood, the cover scene of kakiemon tree trunk and interior cover with two butterflies.

Flanking the cushion on either side are impressively carved monks, their solemn expressions, flowing robes, and architectural niches rendered with Aimone’s signature precision.

In the "Sacred Garment" (Kashaya) tradition, Buddhist monks wear patched robes (kashaya), which historically represented humility.

In the "Sacred Garment" (Kashaya) tradition, Buddhist monks wear patched robes (kashaya), which historically represented humility.

Hotei, was an historical Chinese monk in early 10th century. He is traditionally depicted as a fat, bald monk wearing a simple robe, carries his few possessions in a cloth sack (whic...

This is an original vintage figurative oil on plate painting of a monk in a brown robe, painted in profile and reading in a book by a stone arched window with a potted aloe plant.

Well carved standing monks, wearing gracefully draped priests robes, traces of polychrome.

This is an antique Japanese lithograph depicting a Buddhist monk or a high-ranking religious figure, seated in traditional robes.

A Cistercian monk in a simple white robe stands next, emphasizing the order’s austerity.

But then, thanks to the patronage of wealthy Marcher lords, the white-robed monks began to think bigger. IN 1269 they began to build a new abbey church and didn’t stop until they’...

The elaborate detail in the traditional Thai architecture—multi-tiered roofs, gilded chedis, and mythological statuary—illustrates the nation’s deep-rooted reverence for both artistr...

The Buddha wears the simple robes of a monk wrapped around his body. One arm and part of the chest exposed.

Studies correlate this magical color with feelings of increased confidence, happiness and understanding. Buddhist monks wear orange robes and Asian artists depict their Gods clothed...

The Buddha's robust body is dressed in the simple robes of a monk, with one shoulder and part of his broad chest exposed.

Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes: Nasturtiums were commonly known in Europe as Indian Cress or a translation of “Capucine cress”, in reference to the flower shape, which resembles C...

In the foreground, a seated monk in a white robe holds a red cross, possibly symbolizing the Order of Saint John (Knights Hospitaller).