BAIJNATH, India—Wearing colorful robes and fearsome masks, the monks high stepped and spun around around the sandstone courtyard to the sound of drums, cymbals and long horns. Behind them towered the ...
When we think of the Buddha, we think of peace, light and tranquility. Like all things, there must be a balance for this. For the buddhas it comes in the form of the mahakalas and the four karmas ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. [1] See “AK Shrine Checklist,” ...
What comes to mind when you think of Buddhist art? A serene figure seated in a meditative pose, eyes closed, legs crossed, soles up? The Norton Simon Museum has many such examples in its collection, ...
Two 15th-century gilt-bronze sculptures of Buddhist deities representing important works from the early Ming Dynasty will lead Sotheby’s Asian Art Sales in March in New York. Both sculptures are among ...
A pair of paintings of the black-faced Tibetan god Mahakala, wearing a necklace of skulls and squatting atop a corpse, greets visitors to a new exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts. Resembling fraternal ...
BAIJNATH, India (AP) — Wearing colorful robes and fearsome masks, the monks high stepped and spun around around the sandstone courtyard to the sound of drums, cymbals and long horns. Behind them ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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