Lokapala_Tang_dynasty_00.jpg


Summary

Description
English: Fragment of a large, splendid painting of a lokapala, possibly Dhrtarastra, Guardian of the East, showing the lower part of the face, armour and left hand holding an arrow. He wears a large, blue jewel at the neck. Ink and colour on silk.
Date
Source https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/330001
Author Anonymous, Tang dynasty

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Fragment of a large, splendid painting of a lokapala, possibly Dhrtarastra, Guardian of the East, showing the lower part of the face, armour and left hand holding an arrow.

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9 February 2021