(item no. 87209)
 China 1700 - 1799 Gelug Lineage 78x48cm (30.71x18.90in) Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton Collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (acc.# 17_1683, Gift os Miss Elizabeth G. Houghton) Add to My Gallery 
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Shakyamuni Buddha (Tibetan: sha kya tu pa, sang gye. English: the Sage of the Shakya Clan, Enlightened One): surrounded by the lineage of incarnate Panchen Lamas above, meditational deities below, along with protectors and wealth deities - the Field for the Accumulation of Merit (Tib.: tsog shing). An inscription along the bottom gives a date of 1795 for when the painting was commissioned.
Tibetan: Tsog shing Jeff Watt 4-2001
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Painting Style: Beijing / Imperial Palace Style
Subject: Refuge Field, Gelug (Shakyamuni 'A')
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Photographed Image Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Reproduced with permission. © 2004 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All Rights Reserved.