The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
Photo: Mark Roper - supplied by Broadsheet Treasured art works found on Hicks’s travels, like two bronze Buddha statues from Laos ... The vintage Lalique vase that David Hicks nearly lost ...
Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like ...
HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...
One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...
making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand. The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the famous reclining Buddha, Wat Pho features a whopping 394 ...
A three-foot statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu had washed ashore. The sculpture was broken in pieces, but experts recognized it as depicting Vishnu in the Janardanaya avatar, one of his 24 divine forms ...
Another shopkeeper, Phurpa Yangzom, said that Bhutanese artisans struggle to compete with Nepali craftsmen in making high-value metal statues. Local artisans primarily produce menku, statues made from ...
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