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Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism

Gallery 3

Kubera, Master of Horses and Guardian-General of the Southeast
China
Ming dynasty, Zhengde period (1506–1521), ca. 1516
gouache on cotton
47 5/8 x 38 1/4 in. (121 x 97.2 cm)

Musée des arts asiatiques–Guimet, Paris; MA 1636
photograph by P. Pleynet © RMN-Grand Palais/Art Resource, NY