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April 17, 2023 at 08:40 AM
Gandhanra Tibetan Woodblock Thangka Art,Kuanyin,Avalokitesvara,Padmapani,Printing and Hand Framed from Derge Sutra Printing Temple
$129.99
❤This thangka comes from the Derge Sutra Printing Temple (a famous cultural heritage).
The theme is Avalokitesvara,Its base plate was carved about 100 years ago and has been restored by craftsmen in the past.
It is made on traditional Tibetan hand-made drawing paper using ancient engraving and printing techniques. (Please see the introduction below)
It still being made in the same way as they have been for almost three hundred years: handprinted from hand-carved wooden blocks.
You can see the exquisite plant lines on the drawing paper, because the paper is handmade from pure natural plant materials, such as Pennisetum.
The hand-made seal (hidden under the thangka frame) at the bottom of the painting contains: carved Tibetan paper by Derge Sutra Printing Temple(德格印经院雕刻藏纸)
❤DETAILS
Material: Tibetan paper,cloth, silk
The front is covered with silk to protect Thangka
With exquisite wooden painting shaft and lanyard
❤FRAME SIZE
Top width:55cm / 21.65"
Bottom width:69 cm / 27.16"
Height:100cm / 39.37"
Core Size: 33cm(Width) *50 cm(Height) (about 12.99" * 19.68")
❤9 DIFFERENT FRAME COLORS
There are a total of 9 different colors for you to choose, please select the color number when you purshace.
Frames of different colors may vary in size, please understand.
❤ABOUT Avalokitesvara
Avalokiteśvara is the bodhisattva who embodies the quality of compassion—the ability to understand the suffering of others. Known as the “one who listens to the cries of the world,” Avalokiteśvara is motivated by a keen desire to help alleviate the suffering of all.
❤ABOUT DERGE SUTRA PRINTING TEMPLE
The Dêrgê Barkang (pronunciation "Dehr-gheh", alternative names Derge Parkhang, Dege Parkhang, Derge Sutra Printing Temple, Dege Yinjing Yuan, Derge Barkhang, Dege Barkhang, Barkhang, Parkhang, Bakong Scripture Printing Press and Monastery) is the barkang (printing house) associated to the Goinqên Monastery. It is one of the foremost cultural treasures of Tibet. Derge is a county seat in a high valley in Kham, an eastern district of trad