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Hevajra Mandala

Sakya School

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a square mandala on a blue background. The mandala is centered and has a red background with intricate designs and patterns. The center of the mandala features a blue deity with multiple arms. The mandala is surrounded by concentric squares and circles, each with its own unique designs and patterns. The outermost part of the mandala features a series of small figures and symbols. The mandala is framed by a thick blue border, which is mounted on a beige wall.

Artwork details

Date:
16th century
Medium:
Ink and distemper on cloth
Culture:
Tibet
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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