Bhaisajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha with his retinue
| Accession Nr.: | 80.5.1 |
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| Type: | painting; textile; thangka |
| Date of production: |
early 19th century
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| Materials: | cotton canvas; silk |
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| Techniques: | painted |
| Dimensions: | image: 60.9 × 40.4 cm frame: 91.5 × 52 cm |
Bhaisajyaguru (Mongolian: Otoch Manal), with a dark blue body, is the central figure of the thangka, sitting in the center of a palace. Around it is a row of deities painted in deep colors. The border is dark blue silk.