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Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddha statue at a North Korean site, ... Much of the Buddhist art from the era showed people engaged in elaborate rituals praying for better weather conditions.
The Art Institute of Chicago Returned a Sculpture to Nepal But Obscured Its Connection to a Wealthy Donor The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen ...
The Art Institute of Chicago announced Monday it would return a 12th century Nepali sculpture of the Buddha to Nepal. The museum is collaborating with the government of Nepal for the return of the ...
This 12th century Nepali sculpture, “Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda,” regularly displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago since 1997, is heading back to its country of origin.
From art to Buddha and back again: Art director's Itamar Newman’s enlightened journey Step by step, Newman sought a new way to live. He stopped exhibiting his works, ...
The imitation of the Buddha's body-based sculptures by Arin Saha, Anushree Dey, Samia Sabiha Rini, and Avijit Kanti Das is created in an extraordinary style, a testament to the vitality of folk art.
At the press opening for the Metropolitan Museum’s beyond-beautiful “Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 B.C.E.-400 C.E.,” five red-robed monks chanted Pali blessings, the ...