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Title

Portrait of an Rölpai Dorje (1717–1786), Lama of the Seal

Artist

Tibet

Physical Description

A painting in ink, mineral pigments, and gold on paper. The painting would have originally been framed in concentric strips of silk, but the silk has been trimmed and the painting placed in a Western-style frame.

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1736-1795

Accession Number

2001/1.353

Medium and Support

ink, mineral pigments, and gold on paper

relevance

rank 13.44427

Primary Keywords

buddhism

deities

himalayan

landscapes (environments)

monk

portrait

teachers

vajrayana