Teacher (Lama) - Tsongkapa
(item no. 486)

Tibet

1700 - 1799

Gelug Lineage

66.04x43.82cm (26x17.25in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# F1996.23.2)

 


Lord Tsongkapa (1357-1419): founder of the Gelugpa School, surronded by life-story scenes.

Tsongkapa Biographical Details

Jeff Watt 6-2000


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Thematic Set
Tradition: Gelug Teachers (Paintings)
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery III
1700 - 1799 (18th Century) Part I
Textile: Brocade Mounts
Teacher: Tsongkapa Life-story Paintings



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