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
Scheid, John
Erica M Storm
Tatiana Chudakova
Springer, Lena
Concepts
Medicine, traditional
Medicine
Medicine and culture
East Asia, civilization and culture
India, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural comparison
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, late
17th century
Early modern
Medieval
21st century
Places
Tibet
China
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Buryatia (Russia)
Himalayan Mountains (Nepal)
Mediterranean region
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