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Phakmodrupa (1110–1170) with His Previous Incarnations and Episodes from His Life
Central Tibet, ca. 1272
Drakpa Gyeltsen (1147-1216) and Sakya Pandita (1182-1251)
Central Tibet, ca. 15th century
Manjushri
Nepal, 15th century
Two richly dressed figures stand side-by-side, facing frontally, against a dark background. Smaller seated figures of monks in circular motifs appear at the upper and lower portions of the painting.
Bodhisattvas Samantabhadra and Vajrapani
Central Asia, 16th century
Teacher Champa Tashi
Central Tibet, 16th century
Tsongkhapa (1357-1419)
Tibet, 16th century
Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyeltsen (1182-1251)
Tibet, 16th century
Thangka painting showing four seated Buddhist arhats in orange and red robes amid a green landscape, with a small figure at bottom center and three smaller deities seated on clouds in the upper right.
Four Arhats: Bhadra, Vajriputra, Kanaka Bharadvaja, and Kanakavatsa
Tibet, 17th–18th century
Drokmi Lotsawa Shakya Yeshe (992/3 - 1043/1072)
Tibet, 17th century
Manjushri
Nepal, 17th century
Thangka painting of a red-robed lama seated on an ornate throne, with a small multi-armed dancing deity above in a red aureole, flanked by seated figures on clouds, an altar table below, and additional seated figures at the bottom of the composition.
Chogyel Pakpa Lodro Gyeltsen (1235–1280)
Tibet, 18th century
Atisha (982-1054)
Tibet, ca. 18th-19th century
Painting of seated figure with red and saffrom robes surrounded nby smaller figures and buildings mounted on vertical strip of patterned blue fabric.
Fifth Dalai Lama (1617–1682) with Episodes from His Life
U region, central Tibet, 18th century
Painting of large seated figure with colorful robes surrounded by smaller figures above and below mounted on vertical strip of golden patterned fabric.
Treasure Revealer Terdak Lingpa (1646–1714)
Mindroling monastery, Tsang Province, Central Tibet, early 18th century
Unidentified Lama (Teacher), possibly Second Dalai Lama, Gendun Gyatso (1476–1542)
Tibet, 18th century

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