Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

Khadim Ali’s recent exhibition weaves mythology and memory into a meditation on the burden of inherited histories ...

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brings visitors face-to-face with a magnificent reflection of the legacy: a massive south-facing, 30-meter-high sandstone statue of Shakyamuni Buddha dated to the Tang Dynasty (618-907).

Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like many in the region, including the famed Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, is due ...

"He was remarkably accurate," says Nancy Dupree, an American expert on Afghan art and culture ... Alex Masi A cliff-face cavity is all that remains of one of two sixth-century Buddha sculptures ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddha statue at a North Korean site, which is about a thousand years old. Researchers ...

The Indian art world is now taking baby steps away from the fear of anti-Husain protests and the unofficial boycott of MF Hussain's works, writes Sahar Zaman.

They are face-saving the Alsdorfs and their relationship ... at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York, said the Art Institute’s policy about objects it returns — the Buddha, for example — ...

Eminent sculptor Adwaita Gadanayak speaks to TNIE at Odisha Dialogues on various issues plaguing the Indian art scene - from bureaucratic control, lack of promo ...