Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Diamond Sutra from Cave 17, Dunhuang
Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 22 Mar 2025 at 13:16:52 (UTC)
- Reason
- good reproduction of old document, wildly used, according to the British Library, it is “the earliest complete survival of a dated printed book”
- Articles in which this image appears
- Diamond Sutra, Mogao Caves, Tang dynasty, etc.
- FP category for this image
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/Others
- Creator
- unknown artist from the 9th century
- Support as nominator – Yann (talk) 13:16, 12 March 2025 (UTC)
- Support –Vulcan❯❯❯Sphere! 03:08, 16 March 2025 (UTC)
- Support – Hamid Hassani (talk) 06:35, 16 March 2025 (UTC)
- Oppose - cut off on the left hand side. MER-C 11:05, 16 March 2025 (UTC)
- Oppose Yes, part of the document is missing. I also don't find the crop very successful, here. Sorry -- Basile Morin (talk) 01:53, 19 March 2025 (UTC)
- @MER-C and Basile Morin: I think there is no better copy on the whole Internet. The other copy in high resolution is File:Dunhuang Diamond Sutra.jpg, which I just uploaded. Yann (talk) 19:42, 19 March 2025 (UTC)
- Basile is right… ArionStar (talk) 00:43, 20 March 2025 (UTC)
- @MER-C and Basile Morin: I think there is no better copy on the whole Internet. The other copy in high resolution is File:Dunhuang Diamond Sutra.jpg, which I just uploaded. Yann (talk) 19:42, 19 March 2025 (UTC)
Not Promoted --Armbrust The Homunculus 16:12, 22 March 2025 (UTC)