Tsang Collection

Tibetan tanka with an illustration of a relaxed Avalokite?vara. Tibetan art. FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum

KOAN-KONG (or Koang-Yu) the God of War, with his son KOAN-PING, and his faithful bodyguard TCHEOU-TSANG

Roads in Eastern Tibet, Gorge of the Lan t sang Kiang (engraving)
3629966 Roads in Eastern Tibet, Gorge of the Lan t sang Kiang (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roads in Eastern Tibet, Gorge of the Lan t sang Kiang)

Hevajra. 18th c. Buddhist Tantric deity. Golden bronze. Tibetan art. Sculpture. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum. Proc: CHINA. TIBET

Beg-Tse. Tibetan art
Beg-Tse. 18th c. Golden bronze. God of War. Tibetan art. Sculpture. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum. Proc: CHINA. TIBET

Advert for Tsang-Ihang perfume 1923
Grossmiths Tsang-Ihang sweet perfume of Thibet. A perfume of distinctive charm and fascination, an undying fragrance of mystic East, and will long remain a delightful reminder of the giver. Date: 1923

WORLD WAR I: DELEGATES. Delegates to the Peace Conference in Paris, France. Photographs, c1919

Potala Palace. CHINA. Rebuilt in 17th c. Tibetan art

Wu Ti, or Kuan Ti, Chinese war god, and his squire Chou-tsang. Print showing Chinese war god dressed in green with a red face; his squire on the right. Date before 1928

Prororoca, China
The prororoca, a tidal bore on the Tien-Tsang river, China

Koan-Kong, a War God
KOAN-KONG (also known as KOAN- TI, or KOAN-YU)), a god of war, the equivalent of Mars in the Western pantheon, with his officer TCHEOU-TSANG

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"Exploring the Mystical Realm of Tsang: From Tibetan Tankas to Ancient Deities" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Tsang, where ancient traditions and divine beings come alive. Adorned with vibrant illustrations, a Tibetan tanka captures the essence of serenity as it depicts a relaxed scene. Amongst these mystical realms, we encounter Koan-Kong (or Koang-Yu), the formidable God of War, accompanied by his son Koan-Ping. Their presence exudes power and strength, reminding us of their significance in ancient tales. Intriguingly, we stumble upon Hevajra - an 18th-century Buddhist Tantric deity cast in golden hues. This exquisite depiction showcases the intricate artistry that has captivated generations. Journey through roads that wind across Eastern Tibet, unveiling breathtaking landscapes along the Gorge of Lan t sang Kiang. An engraving transports us to this awe-inspiring region where nature's beauty intertwines with human existence. Delve into Beg-Tse's mesmerizing artwork - a testament to Tibetan creativity and expression. Its vivid colors and intricate details offer glimpses into a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. Even amidst turbulent times like World War I, delegates gather at the Peace Conference in Paris; photographs capture their determination for harmony amidst chaos. A reminder that even during strife, Tsang's spirit endures. The majestic Potala Palace stands tall as an architectural marvel rebuilt in 17th-century Tibetan style within China's borders. It serves as a symbol of resilience and spiritual sanctity for countless devotees who flock to its sacred halls. Wu Ti (Kuan Ti), revered as China's war god alongside his loyal squire Chou-tsan exemplify bravery and honor on battlefields throughout history. Their legend echoes through time within Tsang's mythical tapestry. Venturing further reveals Prororoca, a captivating region in China where nature's forces collide.