Milarepa on Mount Kailash

Milarepa on Mount Kailash

c. 1500 · Tibet

Pigment and gold on cotton

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Asian Purchase Campaign Endowment and Robert Ross Fund

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