File:Khedrub Geleg Pal Zangpo, thangka, circa 1800.jpg

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Summary

This image depicts Khedrub Geleg Pal Zangpo. The figure was previously misidentified as the 12th Dalai Lama on Wikimedia Commons.

Description	The painting depicts Khedrub Geleg Pal Zangpo (1385-1438), a close disciple of Tsong Khapa. It is part of a larger set of Lamrim Lineage paintings in the Geluk tradition. The total number of paintings in the set is unknown, but it possibly exceeds over fifty. The set was likely commissioned in the last half of the 18th century or the first half of the 19th century.
Date	circa 1800 date QS:P571,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium	Thangka Ground mineral pigment on cotton
Dimensions	35 by 24 1/4 in. (88.9 by 61.5 cm)
Place of creation	Tibet
References	A THANGKA DEPICTING KHEDRUB GELEK PAL ZANGPO Tibet, circa 1800. Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Works of Art Including Property from the Estate of Dr. Claus Virch (16 March 2016 New York auction). Sotheby's. Painting Set: Lamrim Lineage Teachers. Himalayan Art Resources. Item: Teacher (Lama) - Kedrub Geleg Pal Zangpo. Himalayan Art Resources.
Source/Photographer	2007 upload: www.gatewaytotibet.com 2012 upload: http://www.gatewaytotibet.com/thangka-restoration/ 2019 upload: A THANGKA DEPICTING KHEDRUB GELEK PAL ZANGPO Tibet, circa 1800. Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Works of Art Including Property from the Estate of Dr. Claus Virch (16 March 2016 New York auction). Sotheby's.

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2007-03-11 12:10 Ernst Stavro Blofeld 72×107×8 (3587 bytes) [[12th Dalai Lama]] Source:www.gatewaytotibet.com

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:26, 30 June 2019	1,366 × 2,000 (1.23 MB)	Cold Season	from Sotheby's, the figure depicted is Khedrub Geleg Pal Zangpo
	02:58, 4 August 2012	264 × 389 (71 KB)	Sgsg	a larger version
	14:13, 28 March 2007	72 × 107 (4 KB)	Liftarn	{{Information \|Description=en:12th Dalai Lama Source:www.gatewaytotibet.com \|Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; description page is/was [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Image%3A12thDalai_Lama.jpg here]. \|Date=200