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TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
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A PAINTING OF AN ELEVEN-FACED LOKESHVARA
TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
White in color with eleven heads and eight arms, seated on a lotus throne, wearing diaphanous robes and adorned in beaded jewelry, the primary face with bow-shaped lips and downcast eyes, each additional head surmounted by an elaborate tiara, surrounded by various teaching scenes, set amidst a lush mountainous landscape with the celestial realm above
27 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (70.4 x 49.5 cm.)
TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
White in color with eleven heads and eight arms, seated on a lotus throne, wearing diaphanous robes and adorned in beaded jewelry, the primary face with bow-shaped lips and downcast eyes, each additional head surmounted by an elaborate tiara, surrounded by various teaching scenes, set amidst a lush mountainous landscape with the celestial realm above
27 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (70.4 x 49.5 cm.)
Literature
Himalayan Art Resource (himalayanart.org), item no. 23560
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