Pair of hand- and footprints frame holy man seated against background featuring deity portraits and vegetation

Songtsen Gampo with Handprints and Footprints

Location
Tibet

Date
late 17th century

Material
ground mineral pigments on cloth

Dimensions
30 1/8 x 19½ in. (76.5 x 49.5 cm)

Collection
Musées Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels; Ver. 338 (HAR 51616)

Link
https://www.himalayanart.org/items/51616

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