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Robed male figure
From Mahenjo-daro, Pakistan
2000-1900 BCE
Steatite
7" high |
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Great Bath
Mahenjo-daro, Pakistan
2600-1900 BCE |
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Seal with seated figure in yogic posture
From Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan
2600-1900 BCE
Steatite coated with alkali and baked
1.5" x 1.5" |
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Lion capital of column erected by Ashoka
At Sarnath, India
250 BCE
Polished sandstone
7' high |
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The Great Stupa
Sanchi, India
200s BCE - 000s CE
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Yakshi
detail of eastern gateway
Great Stupa, Sanchi, India
000s BCE to 000s CE |
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Interior of Chaitya Hall
Karle, India
100 CE |
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Meditating Buddha
From Gandhara, Pakistan
second century CE
Gray schist
3' 8" high |
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The life and death of the Buddha
Frieze from Gandhara, Pakistan
Second Century
Schist
2' 2" x 9' 6" |
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Buddha seated on lion throne
From Mathura, India
Second century CE
Red sandstone
2' 3" high |
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Seated Buddha preaching first sermon
From Sarnath, India
Second half of fifth century
Tan sandstone
5'3" high |
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Bodhisattva Padmapani
Wall painting in cave 1, Ajanta, India
Second half of fifth century CE |
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Boar avatar of Vishnu rescuing the Earth
Cave 5
Udayagiri, India
Early fifth century CE
22' x 13' |
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Dancing Shiva
Rock-cut relief in cave temple, Badami, India
Late sixth century CE |
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Shiva Mahadeva
Cave 1, Elephanta, India
550-575 CE
Basalt
17' 10" high |
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Vishnu Temple
Deogarh, India
Early sixth century |
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Vishnu asleep on the serpent Ananta
detail of facade of the Vishnu temple
Deogarh, India
Early sixth century
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Rock-cut temples
Mamallapuram, India
Second half of seventh century
Dharmaraja, Bhima, Arjuna, and Draupadi rathas |
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Rajarajeshvara Temple
Thanjavur, India
ca. 1010 |
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Vishvanatha Temple
Khajuraho, India
ca. 1000. |
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Plan of the Vishvanatha Temple
Khajuraho, India
ca. 1000. |
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Sculptures on temple wall
Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho, India
ca. 1000. |
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Shiva as Nataraja
bronze in the Naltunai Ishvaram Temple, Punjai, India
ca. 1000. |
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Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)
Gal Vihara, near Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
eleventh to twelfth century
Granulite
Buddha approx. 46’ long |
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Borobudur
Java, Indonesia
ca. 800. |
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Harihara
from Prasat Andet, Cambodia
early seventh century
Stone
6’ 3” high |
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Angkor Wat
Angkor, Cambodia
first half of twelfth century |
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Bayon
Angkor Thom, Cambodia
ca. 1200 |
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