(item no. 53)
 Central Tibet 1800 - 1899 Gelug and Buddhist Lineages 64.77x101.60cm (25.50x40in) Ground Mineral Pigment, Fine Gold Line on Cotton Collection of Rubin Museum of Art (acc.# P1994.12.2) Add to My Gallery Additional Images View reverse of image 
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Vairochana Buddha and accompanying iconographic scenes - based on the Heruka Galpo Tantra. This image appears as a mural in the private quarters of the Dalai Lama in the Potala Palace. (See the publication Precious Deposits, Historical Relics of Tibet, China, Volume 4 Qing Dynasty. Pages 106-113, figures 42-46). Jeff Watt 5-2009 Front of Painting English Translation of Inscription: [No inscriptions on the front].
Reverse of Painting Special Features: (Printed script (Uchen))
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Publication: Worlds of Transformation
Thematic Set
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery VI
Subject: Purelands & Sacred Geography
Painting Type: Landscape Format & Subject
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