Establishing a new religion in ancient India was no simple matter ... Before the mid-third century, the Buddha did not appear in the Buddhist art of southern India. Or rather his representation ...

Peter van Ham has been documenting the site of the Tabo monastery for 30 years, and thanks to Phase One it's now presented in ...

“Nearly 70 years have passed after the ancient Buddhist site at Kanaganahalli, near Sannati, was discovered. Adholoka Maha Chaitya (the Great Stupa of the Netherworlds), as described in the ...

“Creating works of art promptly was important in that era to receive divine grace. We can conclude that Buddhist sculptors must have had an incredible level of skill in those days.” ...

In Sumatra, on the banks of the Batanghari River, an ancient Buddhist temple is slowly being revealed. Built in around the 6th century; it fell into disrepair sometime in the 1400’s and was ...

and many ancient buildings, sculptures, drawings, paintings, and other pieces of Buddhist art in Datong date from that time. The Yungang Grottoes are the crowning achievement of this ancient culture.

An curved arrow pointing right. Swat wood carving was once a thriving craft in Swat Valley in Pakistan. The artistry dates back 2,000 years to the Buddhist period of the Gandhara region.

“It is an exhibition dedicated to Buddhist and Shinto art that only the Nara National ... Japan’s diplomatic relations with the ancient Korean Peninsula. Other masterpieces will include ...

Kinzang Chojay, a 38-year-old master of Buddhist thangka painting ... forgetting the ancient techniques that make thangka painting unique.” Kinzang Chojay said. “What makes our art special is the use ...