Amitayus(Amitabha,Buddha Of Infinite Life),Gandhanra Tibetan Thangka,Woodblock Buddhist Printing Art From Derge Sutra Printing Temple

❤This thangka comes from the Derge Sutra Printing Temple (a famous cultural heritage). It is made on traditional Tibetan hand-made drawing paper using ancient engraving and printing techniques. (Please see the introduction below) The hand-made seal at the bottom of the painting contains: carved Tibetan paper by Derge Sutra Printing Temple（德格印经院雕刻藏纸） 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. All our crafts are directly handmade from Tibet. When you purchase this craft it helps and support the artisan and their families in Tibet. Your support is highly appreciated. ❤Details Material: cloth, silk,canvas,Tibetan Paper The front is covered with silk to protect Thangka With exquisite wooden painting shaft and lanyard ❤Size & Weight Frame :70cm(top) *83 cm(bottom) * 120cm(Height)(about 28" * 33" * 47") Core: 47.5cm(Width) *63 cm(Height) (about 18.7" * 24.8") ❤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 traditional Tibet which is now part of China's Sichuan Province. The Derge Parkhang is a living institution devoted to the printing and preservation of Tibetan literature, a printing temple that holds the greatest number of Tibetan woodblocks in the world. The Derge Sutra Printing Temple (Parkhang in Tibetan) is one of the most important cultural, social, religious and historical institutions in Tibet. Founded in 1729 by Demba Tsering, the fortieth King of Derge (16