Inside Out Library · Explore

Buddhist art in India : translated from the 'Handbuch' of Albert Grünwedel (1901)

Grünwedel, Albert, 1856-1935 · London : B. Quaritch · leaf 179

An illustration from Buddhist art in India : translated from the 'Handbuch' of Albert Grünwedel, 1901, leaf 179
168 INDIAN DEGENERATION IN TYPE. Buddha type, before the Gändhära sculptors idealized it. For com- parison another example (fig. 116) may also be here introduced. It -..; Was found among some ancient … 116. BUDDHA STATUE. ways give Buddha a moustache, Original in Fitzwilliam Mus., Cambridge. although a very artificial-looking one, with some beard on the chin. This certainly corresponds with examples of the Gändhära school, but how it comes about we do not know. A positive testimony is, however,…

Buddhist art · Antiquities · Buddhist art -- India · India -- Antiquities

Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries and Archives · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Buddhist art in India : translated from the 'Handbuch' of Albert Grünwedel

More like this