5951746 Skayamuni entering the nirvana. East Tibet, second half of the 19th century. Xylography painted on canvas. by Tibetan School (19th century); (add.info.: Skayamuni entering the nirvana. Thangka from a sequel devoted to the main episodes of the life of the Buddha. East Tibet, second half of the 19th century. Xylography painted on canvas. In the center: the Buddha enters the nirvana. On the top right: the cremation of the remains of the Buddha. At the top left: sharing relics. Bottom right: Mahakashyapa takes over the head of the Community. At the bottom left: the monks take charge of spreading the word of the Buddha.); Photo by Sylvain Collet; Tibetan, out of copyright.