A Black Ground Thangka of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava
A Black Ground Thangka of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava

TIBET, 18TH CENTURY

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A Black Ground Thangka of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava
Tibet, 18th Century
The fierce deity striding in alidhasana with his consort and surrounded by numerous retinue and protector deities, all ensconced in fiery aureoles with various Gelugpa monks and Mahasiddhas, centered by Tsong Khapa and Manjushri seated within a circular refuge field above and a pair of dancing citipati, Yama Dharmaraja and Begtse Chen below
25 x 18 in. (63.5 x 46 cm.)

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