Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Teacher (Lama) - Teacher

བླ་མ། 喇嘛
(item no. 8002)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1700 - 1799
Lineages Sakya, Ngor (Sakya) and Buddhist
Size 78x58cm (30.71x22.83in)
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Monastic

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Rinchen Mingyur Gyaltsen (1717-1780).


A Dialogue Between Text and Image: Examining the Historico-Religious Context of a Narrative Thangka Painting Depicting Episodes from the Life of Shar chen Rin chen mi 'gyur rgyal mtshan (1717-1780)* by Jörg Heimbel. JOURNAL OF TIBETOLOGY. 四川大学中国藏学研究所 编. 第七届西藏考古与艺术国际学术讨论会专辑(下). Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Tibetan Archaeology and Art, Part II. 总第 22 辑. 2020 ( 1 ).

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