Item: Teacher (Lama) - Tsongkapa
བླ་མ།
喇嘛
(item no. 867)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
| Lineages | Gelug |
| Size | 69.22x48.26cm (27.25x19in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1999.17.5 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Tsongkapa Life-story painting from a set of possibly seven or nine paintings. This set does not correspond to the Jamyang Shepa 15 painting set.
Jeff Watt 7-2006
Tradition: Gelug Teachers (Paintings)
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 8
Teacher: Tsongkapa Life Story Main Page
Teacher: Tsongkapa Life Story (asymmetrical)
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