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An Incarnated Lama

Keywords: Thangaka
Miniature Painting

Publisher: Allahabad Museum, Allahabad

Description: An incarnated Lama is shown seated in the center of the painting. He holds a branch of a flower topped by a sword and a manuscript in his right hand. In his left hand he holds a manuscript. He is surrounded by Buddhist deities and possibly his follower monks. A Thangka style of painting. The picture depicts Buddhist culture. This belongs to Thangka art. Now exhibit in Allahabad Museum, Allahabad.

Type: Thangaka

Received From: Allahabad Museum


DC Field Value
dc.coverage.spatial Peking, China
dc.coverage.temporal C.Early 18th Century CE
dc.date.accessioned 2020-08-28T20:31:40Z
dc.date.available 2020-08-28T20:31:40Z
dc.description An incarnated Lama is shown seated in the center of the painting. He holds a branch of a flower topped by a sword and a manuscript in his right hand. In his left hand he holds a manuscript. He is surrounded by Buddhist deities and possibly his follower monks. A Thangka style of painting. The picture depicts Buddhist culture. This belongs to Thangka art. Now exhibit in Allahabad Museum, Allahabad.
dc.format.extent 46.5 x 72 cm
dc.format.mimetype image/jpg
dc.publisher Allahabad Museum, Allahabad
dc.subject Thangaka
Miniature Painting
dc.type Thangaka
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AM-MIN-THNK-1817
dc.format.medium image
dc.format.material Paper,Cloth, Silk,Cotton


DC Field Value
dc.coverage.spatial Peking, China
dc.coverage.temporal C.Early 18th Century CE
dc.date.accessioned 2020-08-28T20:31:40Z
dc.date.available 2020-08-28T20:31:40Z
dc.description An incarnated Lama is shown seated in the center of the painting. He holds a branch of a flower topped by a sword and a manuscript in his right hand. In his left hand he holds a manuscript. He is surrounded by Buddhist deities and possibly his follower monks. A Thangka style of painting. The picture depicts Buddhist culture. This belongs to Thangka art. Now exhibit in Allahabad Museum, Allahabad.
dc.format.extent 46.5 x 72 cm
dc.format.mimetype image/jpg
dc.publisher Allahabad Museum, Allahabad
dc.subject Thangaka
Miniature Painting
dc.type Thangaka
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AM-MIN-THNK-1817
dc.format.medium image
dc.format.material Paper,Cloth, Silk,Cotton