- silk appliqué,
usually depicting a
Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala.
Thangkas are
traditionally kept
unframed and
rolled up when not on display, mounted...
- When
applied to
thangkas of
significant cultural heritage, this
activity is
generally undertaken by a conservator-restorer.
Thangkas are
scroll painting...
- A
thangka wall is, in
Tibetan religious architecture, a stone-built
structure used for
hanging giant, or monumental,
appliqued thangkas, or scrolls, in...
-
Rinpoche surrounded by holy
beings in a
composition that,
unlike most
smaller thangkas, is in a "landscape" format,
somewhat wider than it is tall. Thongdrels...
-
which houses up to 38
thangkas, had the
highest concentration of pests,
specifically **** beetles. The
preservation of
thangkas is
particularly difficult...
-
frontage on the
south side of the
palace was used to
hoist two
gigantic thangkas joined representing the
figures of Tara and
Sakyamuni during the Sertreng...
- Mahakala, c. 1500 CE
Tibetan Thangka...
-
protector to
perform the oracle.
Matho is also home to a
collection of
thangkas dating back to the 14th century.
Founded in 1410 by Lama
Dugpa Dorje, it...
- same
technique as
thangkas. They
usually cover the
entire wall
above a
certain level,
using much the same
subjects and
styles as
thangkas.
Paintings and...
- Ling has also
become a
centre for the creation,
repair and
restoration of
thangkas, prin****lly in the
Karma Gadri style.
Since the 1970s
Sherab has trained...
