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Mahasiddha Jnanatapa

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mahasiddha Jnanatapa, a man with light skin tone and a bald head with long hair at the back sitting cross-legged on a throne with green and gold details; he wears a necklace and bracelet on the right; he holds a red bowl; surrounded by 16 meditating figures; green and red background.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1350
Medium:
Distemper on cloth
Culture:
Eastern Tibet, Kham, Riwoche monastery
Dimensions:
501 × 624 px
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