Реставрация на тибетска танка от ХVІІ век
Restoration of a Tibetan Thangka from the 17th century

Summary/Abstract: The text examines a ‘thangka’ from the 17th c. made on a silk cloth and protected on the back side with glued pieces of paper and thin-layered paintings on the face. Due to the fact that the ‘thangka’ unrolls and can be easily carried grave damage was inflicted. The text presents in details the different steps in the research, conservation and restoration of the Tibetan ‘thangka’ – a long process following which it took a central place in the exposi- tion of the museum of Asian and African Art in the city of Tryavna.

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