An early and highly important Thangka of Amitabha
WESTERN TIBET, SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY
An early and highly important Thangka of Amitabha Western Tibet, second half 13th century Seated on a double-lotus throne with an elaborate throneback over a lion base, wearing patchwork robes and a beatific smile on his face, flanked on either side by a bodhisattva and two monks above, backed by a deep red halo with rainbow border and surrounded by 127 seated buddhas with white, red, blue or golden skin all wearing red robes, the bottom register with deities, monks and donors identified by inscriptions, a consecration on the verso Mineral pigments and gold on textile 25½ x 22 in. (64.8 x 55.9 cm.)
An early and highly important Thangka of Amitabha
WESTERN TIBET, SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY
An early and highly important Thangka of Amitabha Western Tibet, second half 13th century Seated on a double-lotus throne with an elaborate throneback over a lion base, wearing patchwork robes and a beatific smile on his face, flanked on either side by a bodhisattva and two monks above, backed by a deep red halo with rainbow border and surrounded by 127 seated buddhas with white, red, blue or golden skin all wearing red robes, the bottom register with deities, monks and donors identified by inscriptions, a consecration on the verso Mineral pigments and gold on textile 25½ x 22 in. (64.8 x 55.9 cm.)
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