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A thangka depicting Vajrakila — A thangka depicting Vajrakila Tibet, 18th century 十八世紀 西藏 普巴金剛唐卡

A thangka depicting Vajrakila

A thangka depicting Vajrakila Tibet, 18th century 十八世紀 西藏 普巴金剛唐卡

An 18th-century Tibetan thangka depicting Vajrakila, a wrathful deity in Vajrayana Buddhism. This religious artwork exemplifies the intricate iconographic and artistic traditions of Tibetan Buddhist painting.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

November 30, 2021

Estimate: $40,000$60,000

Lot 576

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A thangka depicting Vajrakila, A thangka depicting Vajrakila Tibet, 18th century 十八世紀 西藏 普巴金剛唐卡

An 18th-century Tibetan thangka depicting Vajrakila, a wrathful deity in Vajrayana Buddhism. This religious artwork exemplifies the intricate iconographic and artistic traditions of Tibetan Buddhist painting.

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Related themes

Religious Art, Thangka, Deity, Vajrayana, Vajrakila, Tibetan, Tibet, Buddhist, 18th Century, Painting