Sakya Pandita (1182–1242)

Black and white image of a framed painting depicting Sakya Pandita, a Buddhist monk. The monk sits in a seated position with his legs crossed, wearing a long robe and a head covering. He appears to be barefoot. The monk holds an object in his right hand. A circular object in the top left depicts another person sitting on a lotus flower. The background features trees, bushes, and another figure on the left. The frame around the painting shows signs of wear. The image is bordered by a thin grey frame.

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Date:: late 17th–early 18th century
Medium:: Distemper on cloth
Culture:: Tibet
Dimensions:: 404 × 625 px
Museum record:: View original

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Sakya Pandita (1182–1242)

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