EditorialHead of a Youth, ca. 1230?50, Made in ?le-de-France or Champagne, French, Limestone, 6 7/8 x 6 13/16 x 4 15/16 in. (17.5 x 17.3 x 12.5 cm), Sculpture-Stone, This clean face does not appear to have been part of a full head but rather was incorporated, m...
EditorialThe Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana), Kushan period, ca. 3rd century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Schist, H. 26 in. (66 cm); W. 26 in. (66 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Sculpture, When the Buddha was eighty he died near the city of Kushinagara, b...
EditorialBuddha's First Sermon at Sarnath, 2nd century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Gray schist, H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Sculpture, The Buddha is shown teaching the first sermon to five ascetics who become...
EditorialBuddha's First Sermon at Sarnath, 2nd century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Gray schist, H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Sculpture, The Buddha is shown teaching the first sermon to five ascetics who become...
EditorialHead of a Youth, ca. 1230?50, Made in ?le-de-France or Champagne, French, Limestone, 6 7/8 x 6 13/16 x 4 15/16 in. (17.5 x 17.3 x 12.5 cm), Sculpture-Stone, This clean face does not appear to have been part of a full head but rather was incorporated, m...