Hanging Scroll of Lama
Hanging Scroll of Lama: A painting of a Buddhist deity sitting cross-legged on a lotus throne, wearing a red skirt and blue and gold shawl, with a green halo behind the head, set against a blue sky with clouds. The deity has four arms, holding various objects, and is adorned with jewelry. The painting has a gold border with a patterned design. The deity sits on a green and pink lotus base with a cluster of orange and green shapes underneath. A green circle appears behind the deity's head. The background includes white clouds and a blue sky with a sun and a star.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 17th century
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; color and gold on cloth
- Culture:
- Tibet
- Dimensions:
- 469 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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