Article ID: CBB584850360

Sangye Gyatso (1653–1705) and the Medical Paintings of Tibet (2015)

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Sangye Gyatso played a major role in the politics of 17th century Tibet, and was the originator of the medical paintings that encompassed the full scope of Tibetan medicine., The depictions became an important aid in medical education, and was heavily influenced by Buddhist thinking. The paintings arose in a visual culture dominated by religious art.

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Authors & Contributors
Hofer, Theresia
Nianggajia
Erica M Storm
Tatiana Chudakova
Leslie de Vries
Wells, Julia
Journals
Asian Medicine: Tradition and Modernity
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal
Social History of Medicine
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Publishers
Routledge
KIT Publishers
Hind Pocket Books
Amsterdam University Press
Harvard University
Concepts
Medicine, traditional
Medicine
Medicine and culture
East Asia, civilization and culture
India, civilization and culture
Medicine, Chinese traditional
People
Saṅs-rgya-rgya-mtsho, Sde-srid
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, late
17th century
21st century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
Tibet
China
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Buryatia (Russia)
Himalayan Mountains (Nepal)
Rhodesia
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