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Fig. 7.2:
Tibetan Emperor Songsten Gampo (ca. 605–649) Framed by the Fifth Dalai Lama’s (1617–1682) Hand and Footprints

Tibet
late 17th century
distemper on cloth
30⅛ x 191 in. (76.5 x 49.5 cm)

Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels
ver. 338.

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