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Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism

Gallery 2

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the Tradition of Emperor Songsten Gampo
Central Tibet
13th century
pigments on cloth
20 x 17 3/4 in. (50.8 x 45.1 cm)

Rubin Museum of Art
gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin
C2003.50.5 (HAR 271)