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Green Tara |
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Green Tara
CHINA, Tibet; 14th-17th century; Color on cloth; 60 x 44 cm; Tibet Museum, Lhasa, Tibet, China
Though the central figure in this black thangka has a golden skin color, the sitting posture and the lotus held in the left hand indicate that it is a depiction of Green Tara. Black thangkas, or Nakthang" in Tibetan |