Inspired by Tibetan Thangkas

Anatomy in Art
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Kevin Hong Anatomical Tibetan Chart detail
Kevin Hong Anatomical Tibetan Chart
Tibetan tangka anatomy 17th Century

Tibetan thangka's inspired NYC-based illustrator Kevin Hong to create his own anatomical charts.

Thangkas, especially anatomical thangkas, combined medical knowledge with Buddhist tradition and Tibetan lore.

 
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