Thangkas Were Made Of Soft Cloth To
Thangkas Were Made Of Soft Cloth To. Painters prefer fine cotton cloth and pure white poplin. Thangkas whose outlines are printed on cotton support and then touched up with colors ;

Painters prefer fine cotton cloth and pure white poplin. The image is created from a template line drawing, on cloth or paper, that is made according to strict proportions and passed down for centuries. Over the years, techniques like embroidery and applique have been added.