Buddhist Gallery

Thangka depicting Green Tara (gouache on textile)

CHT182438 Thangka depicting Green Tara (gouache on textile) by Tibetan School; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le paradis de la Tara verte; Tara is a female saviour, protectress of living beings in peril; palm of the right hand is in the mudra gesture; holding a blue utpala flower; on her left is Marichi and on her right is Ekajati; at the top is buddha Amitabha; Tara is a completely enlightened buddha;); A© Archives Charmet; Tibetan, out of copyright

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The ta lama, the ta amban and the other chiefs from Lhasa (Tibet, China). Engraving by A.Paris, to illustrate the story "From Paris to Tonkin, through unknown Tibet" by Gabriel Bonvalot (1853-1933), in 1889-1890, in Le tour du monde

LSE4335570 The ta lama, the ta amban and the other chiefs from Lhasa (Tibet, China). Engraving by A.Paris, to illustrate the story "From Paris to Tonkin, through unknown Tibet" by Gabriel Bonvalot (1853-1933), in 1889-1890, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 2nd semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris. by Paris, Alfred (1846-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ta lama, the ta amban and the other chiefs from Lhasa (Tibet, China). Engraving by A.Paris, to illustrate the story "From Paris to Tonkin, through unknown Tibet" by Gabriel Bonvalot (1853-1933), in 1889-1890, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 2nd semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris.); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022

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General view of a Buddhist chapel, drawing by H.Clerget to illustrate the trip to Mongolia and the country of the Tangutes from 1870 to 1873, by Lieutenant Colonel Prjewalski. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris

LSE4331050 General view of a Buddhist chapel, drawing by H.Clerget to illustrate the trip to Mongolia and the country of the Tangutes from 1870 to 1873, by Lieutenant Colonel Prjewalski. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection. by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of a Buddhist chapel, drawing by H.Clerget to illustrate the trip to Mongolia and the country of the Tangutes from 1870 to 1873, by Lieutenant Colonel Prjewalski. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection.); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022

© © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images