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Beyond Aesthetics: The Thangka as a Multidimensional Archive For centuries, the Tibetan thangka—a scroll-painted Buddhist icon rendered in mineral pigments and gold dust—has been admired in the West primarily as an exotic artifact, a colorful window
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