Introduction
Periodicals
Annals of the Náprstek Museum
2016/37/1
„Father and Mother“: Tantric Couples in the Collection of the Náprstek Museum and the History of the Collection Description
„Father and Mother“: Tantric Couples in the Collection of the Náprstek Museum and the History of the Collection Description
Helena Heroldová
| Pages | 71–86 |
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| DOI | 10.1515/anpm-2017-0005 |
| Keywords | Tibetan Buddhism, Mongolia, Tantric couples, iconography, Lumír Jisl |
| Type of Article | Peer-reviewed |
| Citation | HEROLDOVÁ, Helena. „Father and Mother“: Tantric Couples in the Collection of the Náprstek Museum and the History of the Collection Description. Annals of the Náprstek Museum. Prague: National Museum, 2016, 37(1), 71–86. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/anpm-2017-0005. ISSN 0231-844X (print), 2533-5685 (online). Also available from: https://publikace.nm.cz/en/periodicals/aotnpm/37-1/father-and-mother-tantric-couples-in-the-collection-of-the-naprstek-museum-and-the-history-of-the-collection-description |
The first part of the study is devoted to the history of scholarly description of the Tibetan and Mongolian Collection in the Náprstek Museum, namely to the work of Lumír Jisl (1921–1969). The second part focuses on the iconography of Tantric couples on small votive Buddhist paintings from Mongolia.
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