Two handprints and two footprints frame Dalai Lama seated above crowd of attendants and wrathful deity

The Fifth Dalai Lama, with Hand- and Footprints

Location: Tibet
Date: late 17th century
Material: pigments on cloth
Dimensions: 30½ x 19-5/8 in. (77.5 x 50 cm)
Collection: Musée national des arts asiatiques Guimet, Paris; MG19107
Photo Credit: photograph by Thierry Ollivier © RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY

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The Fifth Dalai Lama, with Hand- and Footprints

The Fifth Dalai Lama, with Hand- and Footprints

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