Portrait of Master Koot Hoomi painted by Hermann Schmiechen in July 1884
May 29, 2004 07:10 AM
by Daniel H. Caldwell
I have published on our 2 websites a beautiful
reproduction of the portrait of Master Koot Hoomi
painted by Hermann Schmiechen in July 1884.
In your browser, it is best viewed in the "full
screen" mode.
See:
http://theosophy.info/koothoomiforweb.htm
or
http://blavatskyarchives.com/koothoomiforweb.htm
For a narrative on how the portrait was painted, see:
"The Portraits of the Mahatmas"
by Laura C. Holloway
http://theosophy.info/holloway2.htm#portraits
or
http://blavatskyarchives.com/holloway2.htm#portraits
bntheoslis
Daniel H. Caldwell
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