# Milarepa on Mount Kailash

**Unknown artist**  
c. 1500  
Pigment and gold on cotton  
45.5 × 30 cm (17 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.)

Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1995.277. [The museum's record](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/142526).

## About this work

An unrecorded Tibet artist painted this in about 1500. It is now at the Art Institute of Chicago.

### What you’re looking at

Vibrantly colored mythical scene depicting people, animals, and dragons in front of mountains.

_Description from the Art Institute of Chicago._

## Facts

- Type: Painting
- Culture: Tibet
- Real size: about 18 × 12 in (45 × 30 cm). The 12 × 16 in print is close to life size.
- Century: 14th century
- Subjects: music, sisters, mountains, deities, clouds, animals, text, religious figures
- Colour: brown
- Rights: public domain (CC0 1.0); free to use for any purpose.

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