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- The Potala Palace, with its #vibrant red, white and golden colors, shines bright against the evening blue sky in Lhasa, Tibet. June 2024. #BlueskyArtShow #Potala #Lhasa #Tibet #photography #travel #architecture #UNESCO #Buddhism
- 🏔️ Temples de Samye, Lukhang, Gyantse, Shalu, Sakya… Murals of Tibet rassemble des peintures murales tibétaines difficiles d’accès, reproduites à l’échelle et en couleurs éclatantes. À lire et à voir à la #bibliothèque d’études tibétaines 👉 archibibscdf.hypotheses.org/19797 #Tibet #Livre
- In 1903, a titan of world postcard production, England-based Raphael Tuck & Sons, set themselves further apart by issuing the vibrantly colored Oilette Series based on commissioned oil paintings. Among the first sets released was devoted to the mysterious Himalayan nation of Tibet. 🧵 🗃️ 📜 #Tibet
- Tibetan ritual cham dances were often called "Devil Dances" by Western scholars and travelers through the turn of the 20th century. Dressed in the ceremonial regalia of masked dance, performing monks became a popular visual motif for representing Tibetan Buddhism. 🧵 🗃️ 📜 #Tibet
- For those who are always courteous and respectful of elders, four things increase: life, beauty, happiness and strength. ~ Gautama Buddha #HumansOfBlueSky every Thursday #EastCoastKin #photography #PhotographersUnited #Art #portraits #ArtChallenges #GIMP #Tibet
- Identified as a "Buddhist priest" and holding a prayer wheel, a figure such as this would have passed for a generic Tibetan lama in the visual language of the early 20th century. In this case, however, we also know this monk's name: Sherab Gyatso. 🧵 🗃️ 📜 #Tibet
- In our new essay for @jodemocracy.bsky.social, Tenzin Dorjee (a super talented representative of a new generation of Tibetan scholars) and I unpack Beijing's attempt to erase "Tibet" from global discourse. Words matter—don’t let Tibet disappear quietly. #Tibet #Xizang t.ly/FwE5o
- The Economist: #China approves the world’s most expensive infrastructure project Beijing plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo, which flows from #Tibet into #India & #Bangladesh
- 【018】圖伯特上阿里札達宗東嘎窟壁畫，三年前9月的一天朝聖路上拍。 #tibet
