Tibetan Buddhist Thanka depicting the deities and Lamas of the Geluk Order. Painted silk and cotton, beginning of 20th century. A thangka, (tangka, thanka or Tanka) is a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton, or silk appliqué, usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala

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Tibetan Buddhist Thanka depicting the deities and Lamas of the Geluk Order. Painted silk and cotton, beginning of 20th century. A thangka, (tangka, thanka or Tanka) is a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton, or silk appliqué, usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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