Menri School

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School of Tibetan painting that originated in the early 15th century with an artist known as Menla Töndrup. It maintained the simplicity and spaciousness of the Kadam school while placing greater emphasis on rich detail, a result of Persian influence.
Menri School
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024