A thanka of a dharmapala
A thanka of a dharmapala

TIBET, CIRCA 1800

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A thanka of a dharmapala
Tibet, circa 1800
Standing in alidhasana on a lotus base with a flaming aureole, brandishing two chakras and wearing a garland of severed heads, set in a landscape with numerous Bardo deities in flaming aureoles and surmounted by the five Tatagathas on cloud scrolls
32 x 32 in. (82.5 x 59 cm.)