In the absence of full documentation, the process of determining where a looted artwork or artifact came from can be tricky.

"Everybody had a role, be it cutting, gluing or painting. I miss those days," he says. These days almost 90 per cent of Buddha heads are mass-produced on the mainland. Chan seeks to preserve the ...

As a scholar of East Asian Buddhism who studies how and why deities transform over time, I see the Laughing Buddha as a key figure that shows how people have adapted Buddhism to different cultural and ...

The head was found broken off from the body but, again, in remarkable condition, with highly detailed features. The Buddha figure is made of stucco – a plaster mix of lime, water and sand.

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Buddhism and Stoicism have startling similarities. However, Buddhism predated Stoicism by 500 years. Did Buddhism influence ...

It represents a woman with a glory round her head and a babe in her arms ... characteristic of Asiatic works of art. But the likenesses of Buddha Sakia have always a serene, majestic expression ...

Specifically, I ask students to think about one perplexing issue: If the Buddha believed in impermanence, why are there so many images and monuments dedicated to his ideas? This course starts with ...

Gautam Buddha University, Uttar Pradesh is a State university in Uttar Pradesh. It is located in Greater Noida, District : Gautam Budh - Nagar, Uttar Pradesh-201 308. Given below are the B.Tech. Paint ...

The second half of the class considers what happens after the Buddha died, and how Buddhism evolved and managed to take root within different cultures in South, East and Southeast Asia. A key part of ...