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14 Provenance 來源: The Jongen-Schleiper Collection of Fine Thangkas
A THANGKA OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
Tibet, late 19th/early 20th century Published and Illustrated: A.Neven, Etudes D’Art Lamaique et de
Distemper on cloth, the reverse with Tibetan inscription, L’Himalaya, Brussels, 1978, p.83, no.60
‘om, ah, hum’, framed and glazed.
63 x 41 cm (24 3/4 x 16 1/8 in); 出版及著錄： A.Neven著，《Etudes D’Art Lamaique et de
With cloth mount: 115 x 71 cm (45 1/4 x 28 in). L’Himalaya》，布魯塞爾，1978年，頁83，編號60
西藏十九世紀末/二十世紀初 釋迦牟尼佛像 In this thangka the Buddha appears in the centre seated on a lotus
with right hand in bhumisparsha mudra. Above Shakyamui, floating
Referenced 參考: Himalayan Art Resources item no.2195 on wispy clouds, is Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Gelug order
of Tibetan Buddhism, flanked by his two principal disciples. At the
bottom of the painting is Manjushri, Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani.
