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Sacred Earthly Realms and Heavenly Paradises
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Sacred Sites and Pure Realms; Central Tibet; 17th century; pigments on cloth; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2010.31 (HAR 210); photograph by Bruce M. White, courtesy Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2013
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King of Shambhala, (From a Pelpung set of The Kalkin Kings of Shambhala)
18th century
White Manjushri
19th century
Stories of the Noble Deeds (Avadana), After a Set Designed by Situ Panchen (1700–1774) Illustrating Kshemendra’s Avadanakalpanada
19th century
Girl Herder
2006
Kailash #75
Kenro Izu
2000
Mahasiddha Jalandhara
ca. 16th century
Kalachakra Cosmology Illustration
16th century
Avalokiteshvara in his Potala Pure Land
late 18th–early 19th century
The Demoness of Tibet
Early 20th century
Red Avalokiteshvara
dated by inscription, 1871
Yaksha General Anila
First half of the 15th century
Palace of the Protector Begtse
19th century
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