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Sculpture decorating rock - cut monaster- ies Mathurā yakṣa images The school of Gandhāra Ivory plaques of Begrām Narrative relief sculpture Buddha images of. in Orissa represents yet another early Indian local idiom . The work is not of ...
Sculpture decorating rock - cut monaster- ies Mathurā yakṣa images The school of Gandhāra Ivory plaques of Begrām Narrative relief sculpture Buddha images of. in Orissa represents yet another early Indian local idiom . The work is not of ...
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Ivory plaques of Begrām Narrative relief sculpture Buddha images of Andhra- deśa Mathura Hindu images Sculpture of. Headless portrait statue of the emperor Kaniska from Mathura , Uttar Pradesh , India , c . late 1st century AD . In the ...
Ivory plaques of Begrām Narrative relief sculpture Buddha images of Andhra- deśa Mathura Hindu images Sculpture of. Headless portrait statue of the emperor Kaniska from Mathura , Uttar Pradesh , India , c . late 1st century AD . In the ...
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... images of the Buddha , whether they were to be installed in temples or not ; hence , in addition to icons , enormous numbers of small images - made of many ma- terials , from bronze , silver , stone , and wood to terra - cotta -were ...
... images of the Buddha , whether they were to be installed in temples or not ; hence , in addition to icons , enormous numbers of small images - made of many ma- terials , from bronze , silver , stone , and wood to terra - cotta -were ...
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