A thangka of a protector deity of the Nyingma school. Tibet. 18th century

A thangka of a protector deity of the Nyingma school. Tibet. 18th century The central deity, united in yab-yum with his consort, rides a buffalo within a mandorla of smoke. He is three-eyed and black in colour, wearing a black robe and a large hat. In his raised hands, he holds a curved and a flaming sword. Surrounding him are four additional wrathful protectors, with Padmasambhava depicted at the top, along with four attendants. Inscription and stamp on the back. Framed and glazed. 68.5 x 51 cm (without frame)

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Tibetan Art

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Köln

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68,5 × 51 cm