In contrast to the serene beauty of the Buddha when he finally takes physical form, their carnality invites an everyday relationship, an intimacy. To attempt to see ancient art as the ancients saw ...

Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about ...

Ancient sculptures, including remnants of Shaiva and Buddhist deities, have been found along the banks of the Baitarani River ... A local youth, Bibekananda, stumbled upon a statue during his morning ...

Ancient sculptures including Shaiva and Buddhist deities ... he promptly informed the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) and local researcher Biswambhar Raut.

“Creating works of art promptly was important in that era to receive divine grace. We can conclude that Buddhist sculptors must have had an incredible level of skill in those days.” ...

A centuries-old Buddhist model of the universe has new meaning for the shortest of days and longest of worries. By Holland Cotter The Metropolitan Museum of Art is, in these darkest days of ...

“It is an exhibition dedicated to Buddhist and Shinto art that only the Nara National ... Japan’s diplomatic relations with the ancient Korean Peninsula. Other masterpieces will include ...

Ancient sculptures, including remnants of Shaiva and Buddhist deities ... alerted members of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) and young researcher Biswambhar ...

showcases the Buddhist artwork found in the Mogao caves of Dunhuang, in the mainland’s north-western Gansu province. Dunhuang was once the gateway to the ancient Silk Road, and is famous for its ...