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Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2023.

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Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2023.

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2023.

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2023.

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2023.

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Maitreya, Buddha of the Future; After a model by Zanabazar (1635–1723); Mongolia; 19th century;…

Maitreya, Buddha of the Future

19th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2019

Maitreya, the Future Buddha

ca. second quarter of 15th century

Photograph by Gavin Ashworth, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2013

Bodhisattva Maitreya

17th - 18th century

Photography by Bruce M. White. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2011.

Bodhisattva Maitreya

17th - 19th century

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

Goddess of the Dawn, Marichi

Zanabazar

late 17th century or early 18th century

Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2010.

First Jebdzundamba, Zanabazar

Zanabazar

19th century

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Medicine Buddha Abhijnaraja

14th century

Ushnisavijaya and Celebration of Old Age (Jyatha Janko); Nepal; 19th century; pigments on cloth…

Ushnisavijaya and Celebration of Old Age (Jyatha Janko)

19th century

Photography by Bruce M. White. Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2008.

Jikme Lingpa (1729-1798)

18th - 19th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2012.

Treasure Revealer Terdak Lingpa (1646–1714)

early 18th century

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2017.

Orgyen Dorje Chang, One of the Eight Manifestations of Padmasambhava

19th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2017.

Sakya Pandita (1182-1251) and Chogyel Phakpa (1235-1280) with Mahakala Lineage Masters

17th - 18th century