I1400: Photograph of David Jackson
Source Remarks
- Photo credit: Ⓢfield (2015-03)
Description
- David Jackson explaining to his students a fifteenth-century thangka of nags kyi rin chen/ , which he had only recently identified as the work of mkhyen brtse ba dge bsnyen rnam par rgyal ba/ (b. 1430s). This was during the conference 'Towards a History of 15th Century Tibet: Cultural Blossoming, Religious Fervour and Political Unrest', held at the Lumbini International Research Institute from 9-14 March 2015.
- A description of this unique thangka, imitating the Indic style, was later published in the final RMA catalogue on Khyentse Chemo and his artistic style, i.e. Jackson & Fermer 2016 (pp. 11-13, fig. 1.14), The Indian Pandit Vanaratna with Lineage