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Scene from the life of the Buddha: Buddha triumphs over the fire snake at the Fire Temple of Uruvilva Kasyapa (architectural fragment)
200-232
Artist Unknown, Gandhara (Ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
grey schist
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Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia
circa 1840
Eugène Delacroix
oil on canvas
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Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a monk, layman, and cobras
18th century
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Sirohi School
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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Female Buddhist Deity?
circa 1350-1450
Chinese
wall painting (fragment): ink and color on plaster
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Pehar Gyalpo
19th century?
Tibetan; Nepali
ink, gouache, and gold pigment on cotton
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Six-armed Bodhisattva Mañjusri, standing, with two celestial attendants
17th century
Indian
bronze
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Virabhadra
17th century - 18th century
Indian
bronze
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Four-armed Vishnu
18th century - 19th century
Indian
bronze
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Eight-armed Durga Seated on a Ram
18th century
Indian
bronze
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Virabhadra
17th century - 18th century
Indian
bronze
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Miniature altar: Standing Buddha in abhaya-vara mudra, flanked by 2 bodhisattvas
early 6th century
Chinese
bronze with traces of gilding on wooden stand
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Bodhisattva, attendant figure from a larger Buddha shrine
618-907
Chinese
gilt bronze
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Buddha, seated, from Tongguan, with mandorla
4th century
Chinese
bronze
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Standing Buddha (or possibly Maitreya) in abhaya mudra, with flask in left hand
4th century
Chinese
bronze
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Buddha, standing on a table-like pedestal, with a flame mandorla
4th century
Chinese
cast and incised bronze
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