The Himalayan mountains separate the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
since the 7th century
The Himalayan mountains separate the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
since the 7th century
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This tradition of highly decorative saddles continues uninterrupted in Tibet for at least a thousand years.
Dr. Kurt Behrendt speaks about a tangka (Tibetan Buddhist painting) showing Mahakala, Protector of the Tent.
How are statues consecrated? What role do mandalas play in meditation? Discover ritual objects of Tibetan Buddhism.
This larger-than-life Buddha has been restored and venerated for centuries. Today, blue hair frames his gold face
Bank of America's Masterpiece Moment
While the movement of her body, buoyancy of her drapery and beating of her wings reflect the energy characteristic of the Hellenistic era, the artist and patron remain unknown. Learn more about this sculptural masterpiece with the President and CEO of the Musée du Louvre.