Tibetan paintings of Shakyamuni typically show him attented by his two favourite disciples, Shariputra and Maudgalyayana [like this Thangka]. Furthermore the Chinese queen listening to the Buddhas teach is depicted at the bottom of the painting.
The original painting was a present of the Chinese Emperor Yuan De [Ming dynasty, 14th century] to Shakya Yeshi, a disciple of Tsong Khapa, the founder of the yellow hat sect or Gelug.
The painting shows Tibetan, Chinese and Mongolian inscriptions.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Measurements: | 15.7 x 23.6" | 40 x 60 cm |
| Price: | on request |
| Shipment: | Parcel Service from Germany or Nepal |
| Color: | Black Background |
| Material: | Natural Stonecolors |