{"product_id":"antique-tibetan-thangka-34-x-310","title":"Antique Tibetan Thangka - 3'4 x 3'10","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn atmospheric antique Tibetan thangka centered on a serene crowned Buddhist deity seated upon a lotus throne, surrounded by differently colored Buddhas and attendant figures. Their varied hues reflect the symbolic color vocabulary of Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism, in which color can indicate distinct Buddha families, qualities and forms of enlightened wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe figures emerge from a richly layered landscape of billowing cloud bands, lotus blossoms, mountains and dense foliage, all rendered in a beautifully aged palette of deep indigo, turquoise, blue-green, faded coral, rose and gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtensive surface wear and craquelure speak to a long devotional history, giving the painting a softly timeworn, almost fresco-like character. The thangka retains its traditional textile mounting, with red floral brocade, a narrow indigo band and a broad golden-yellow silk surround woven with auspicious motifs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn evocative example whose age, devotional wear and complex iconography give it a particularly compelling presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e3'4\" x 3'10\" [102cm x 117cm]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge: \u003c\/strong\u003e1st half 20th century \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/strong\u003eTibet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType of Textile: \u003c\/strong\u003eThangka\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/strong\u003ePaint, canvas cloth, silk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:  \u003c\/strong\u003eFair, silk is stained, significant wear and missing image in areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTX712\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEIRLOOM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52839062110525,"sku":"TX712","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1965\/6737\/files\/antiqueTibetangoldensilkThangkapainting.jpg?v=1786743587","url":"https:\/\/www.heirloombk.com\/products\/antique-tibetan-thangka-34-x-310","provider":"HEIRLOOM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}