Sengeshong Art Schools are indeed the two parts of Wutung monastery, knowns as Lower Wutun monastery (Sengeshong Yagotsang ) and Upper Wutun monastery (Sengeshong Magotsang). The artwork from this schools and the style of art have spread to all areas of Amdo, even today; the tradition of Thangkar art was severely damaged during the 10 year culture revolutionary in the last century; however, benefited by the dedication of few elderly masters whom have successfully restored and handed down to the new generations of Thangkar painting masters. The thangkar style are widely to follow the Tibet, but the infusion of culture including Mongolian, Tu poeple and chinese culture which distinct from Thangkars from other region, such as the central Tibet, and Kham.
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