King - Trisong Detsen
(item no. 888), Reverse of Image

Tibet

1800 - 1899

Uncertain Lineage

50.80x38.10cm (20x15in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# P1999.23.2)

 
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Trisong Detsen (8th century): the Tibetan King that firmly established Buddhism in Tibet, invited Padmasambhava from India and built the first monastery - Samye Chokor Ling.

Jeff Watt 2-2001


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Thematic Set
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery VIII
Kings: India, Tibet & Shambhala
King: Trisong Detsen (Tibet)
Kings: Tibetan
1800 - 1899 (19th Century) Part II



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