From the intricate sculptures of Khajuraho to the ancient Buddhist ... for its detailed carvings, which narrate significant moments from Buddha’s life, transforming stone into vivid stories.
Dance drama, For an Eternal Homeland — Dazu Rock Carvers' Legacy, which premiered in Chongqing recently, brings the ancient ... extensive carvings amalgamate Confucian, Buddhist and Taoist ...
Vietnam’s Kim Cuong Guardian Statues at Doi Son Pagoda are monolithic Buddhist relics from the Ly Dynasty, symbolizing protection and artistic excellence. Learn about their history and significance.
In Dazu County, some 165 kilometers away from Chongqing, are more than 40 sites of stone carvings with over 50,000 statues of Buddha completed from the late Tang Dynasty (618-907) to the Song ...
OTSU, Shiga Prefecture--At least nine Buddhist statues long assumed to have been carved after a fire set ... According to the ink writings and other ancient documents, they were created by Raiben ...
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.
Simone Dinoia via Unsplash The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited nearly ... temple when they unearthed a headless stone body, according to a March 10 Facebook post ...
The recent Chongqing premiere of For an Eternal Homeland — Dazu Rock Carvers' Legacy has been hailed by the audiences and critics as a spectacle that brings the ancient figures of the Dazu Rock ...