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Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism

Gallery 5

Portrait Sculpture of Changkya Rolpai Dorje (1717–1786)
China
Qing dynasty, 18th century
copper alloy with gilding
height: 16 1/4 in. (15.8 cm)

Yury Khokhlov Collection
photograph by Bashir Borlakov