The printed and posted Talismans were used to fend off evil spirits. There are various images, covering a wide range...
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"Duoma Bandan"refers to wooden intaglio molds for making special "Duoma(offerings)."They differed in shapes, such as planks, four-side sticks and six-side...
"Sutra cover"means cover of sutra. Usually, Tibetan sutras were not bound in a volume; they were written or printed on...
It is recorded that Songtsen Gampo sent people to Sikkim to bring in the snake-heart chandana wooden statue,namely the Avalokitesvara...
Similar to clay sculptures, most of the Tibetan wood carvings are colored. Wood carvings are closely associated with people's life...
"The Tang and Tubo Alliance Tablet"in front of the gate of the Jokhang Temple There are large-scale stereoscopic stone Buddha...
Tibetan stone carvings mainly include stereoscopic sculptures and reliefs. In comparison, reliefs are more common and diversified because of the...
Painted clay sculptures, or colored clay sculptures, are also called painted sculptures for short. According to historical records, the techniques...
Copper forging, commonly known as copper hammering, is a common manual processing technique in Tibet. The craftsmen process copper sheet...
The earliest metal sculptures with written records and clear dating in Tibet is the 12-year-old Shakyamuni statue now enshrined in...
Cast copper sculptures can be divided into three types:red bronze,brass and bronze sculptures.Among"Durga,"identified as"prehistoric" Tibetan art by Professor Giuseppe Tucci,who...
The earliest existing Tibetan sculptures would be the"Double-Beasts Pottery Ware"and the"Black Bean Pottery Cup"unearthed from the Karuo Site.In a bouffant...
The Mentang School was founded by Dondrup Gyatso. His sons, Mentang Jiangyang and Mentang Lhundrup and his nephew, Mentang Shiwawo,...
"History"Thangka uses pictures to tell history. It is a major feature of the Tibetan Thangka. Similar with murals about history,...
Another Thangka,"Green Tara,"now in Cleveland Museum of Art was created in the early 14th century. It is said that it...
The origin and development of Tibetan Thangka were synchronized with that of Tibetan murals, and they were introduced from India,...
Nestled by Yanshan Mountain to the north and Bohai Sea to the south, Tangshan is located in the only way...
Located to the east of Dingling, Emperor Xianfeng's mausoleum, in Dingdong Mausoleum Dowager Empress Ci' an and Dowager Empress Cixi...
Jingjue Temple Crowned No.1 Temple of East Beijing, Jingjue Temple is located in Yutian County, originally built in the Tang...
For this kind of calligraphy,Lanydza is on the top,Tibetan phonetic notation in the middle,and Mongolian is below.It's hard to write.Only...