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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 8th/9th century, Pakistan

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 8th/9th century, Pakistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Swat Valley. Mica schist, 55.3 × 44.5 × 8.9 cm. Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf, 2015.444.

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Tags: Buddisht Sculpture, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Pakistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Swat Valley

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22 septembre 2024

Silk Roads at British Museum

LONDON - Camel caravans crossing desert dunes, merchants trading silks and spices at bazaars – these are the images that come to mind when we think of the Silk Roads. But the reality goes far beyond this. A ground-breaking new exhibition at the British...

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Tags: Exhibitions, camel, Tang dynasty (618–907), ivory, chess piece, Wall painting, ‘Hall of the Ambassadors’, Afrasiab, Samarkand, ‘The Franks Casket', Anglo-Saxon, Shoulder Clasp, figure of a lute player, al-Idrisi, Glass drinking horn, Buddha, Swat Valley, Dagger and sheath, Korea, Gongxian kilns, Gilded silver cup, Galloway Hoard, gold bowl, Romania, Palace of Varakhsha, Uzbekistan

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13 juillet 2023

Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, India (Jammu and Kashmir) or Pakistan (Swat Valley), 7th century

Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, India (Jammu and Kashmir) or Pakistan (Swat Valley), 7th century. Bronze inlaid with silver. H. 18.1 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. Richard Benedek, 1978, 1978.536. © 2000–2023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art....

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Tags: India, Kashmir, Pakistan, Bodhisattva Maitreya, 7th century, Swat Valley, Jammu, the Buddha of the Future

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20 septembre 2019

Bonhams to offer 8 museum-quality sculptures from one of the most important Himalayan art collections

Lot 805. A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Manjushri, Nepal, 9th-10th Century . Himalayan Art Resources item no.68446; 37.7 cm (14 7/8 in.) high. Estimate: HK$ 20,000,000 - 25,000,000 ( € 2,300,000 - 2,900,000) . Photo: Bonhams. HONG KONG .- The international...

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Tags: Nepal, Tibet, manjushri, Avalokitesvara, 9th-10th century, Swat Valley, circa 7th century, Jambhala, Canda Vajrapani, Nyingjei Lam collection, Vajrahumkara

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26 février 2017

Phoenix Ancient Art at Asia Week, New York, 9-18 march 2017

Head of Bodhisattva, Ghandara, 2nd–3rd century A.D. Schist, H: 31.1 cm © Phoenix Ancient Art Seated Figure of Bodhisattva Maitreya, Swat Valley, North-West Pakistan, ca. 7th century A.D. Bronze, silver inlays. Height: 17.6 cm © Phoenix Ancient Art Head...

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Tags: Bodhisattva, Gandhara, Bodhisattva Maitreya, Swat Valley, 2nd – 3rd century A.D., North-West Pakistan, ca. 7th century A.D., 2nd–3rd century

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15 novembre 2015

A green schist Devata console, Gandhara, Swat Valley, 2th-3rd century

A green schist Devata console, Gandhara, Swat Valley, 2th-3rd century. Estimate CHF 12 000.- / 18 000.- € 11 110.- / 16 670. Photo Koller. Height 19.5 cm. Mounted on a wood stand. Swiss private collection, acquired before 1977. Koller. Art asiatique (Japon,...

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Tags: console, Gandhara, Devata, Swat Valley, Green schist, 2th-3rd century

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18 mars 2015

More than $5.7 million realized at Bonhams' Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art Auction

A gilt copper alloy deity from a Vajrabhairava shrine, Yongle period, 15th century. Sold for: $893,000. Photo: Bonhams. NEW YORK, NY .- Bonhams ’ Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian auction on March 16 fetched a total of $5.73 million. Himalayan Works...

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Tags: Tibet, 15th century, Avalokiteshvara, 11th century, Yongle period, Gandhara, South India, Gilt copper alloy, Chola period, Swat Valley, 8th-9th Century, Chakrasamvara, deity from a Vajrabhairava shrine, Shiva Sukhasanamutri, dated 3rd-4th century