Twelve deeds of Shakyamuni Buddha

Unknown artistXIX century

The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

The painting is from the XIX century. An unknown artist depicted the twelve historic parts of Buddha’s life using mineral pigments on cotton for the enlightenment and sake of all sentient beings.

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Title: Twelve deeds of Shakyamuni Buddha
Creator: Unknown artist
Date Created: XIX century
Location Created: Mongolia
Type: Mongolian Thangka painting
Rights: The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum
Medium: Mineral pigments on cotton

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Cotton Mongolia Pigment Textile

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