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Buddhist Initiation Paintings from the Yuan Court (1271-1368) in the Sino-Himalayan Style

Fig. 24: Enthroned Tibetan Hierarch and Buddha, Fronticepiece to Buddhist Tripitaka text, printed in 1301
woodblock print on paper
After Lee, Sherman and Wai-kam Ho, Chinese Art Under the Mongols: The Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368). (Cleveland, 1968), fig. 277.

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