Himalayan Art Resources

Painting Style: Khyenri - Teachers & Siddhas

Khyenri Iconography

Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Elders: Palace Museum Set 3
- Set: Jonang Taranata Incarnation Lineage
- Arhat Painting Sets (Miscellaneous)
- Set: Mahasiddha Painting (Sera)
- Set: Margapala/Lamdre Lineage Sculpture
- Set: Margapala Lineage [5]

Teacher Composition Characteristics:
- Floating Figure Composition
- Natural Landscape
- Sparse & Open Landscape
- Multi-coloured Clouds
- Circular Halo
- Transparent Halo
- Long Body & Torso
- Rectangular Elongated Faces
- Large Central Figure
- Strong Contrast
- Bright Colours
- Others...

Examples of four Iconographic Subjects in Khyenri Style Painting:
Teachers & Siddhas | Peaceful & Semi Peaceful Deities | Wrathful Deities | Mandalas

Jeff Watt 5-2014

(The images below are only a selection of examples).