The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
Pottery in India holds religious and cultural significance, with pots used to represent deities and perform rituals. But when did major shifts in pottery styles occur, and how did the introduction of ...
A journey through the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage destinations is an experience that goes beyond spirituality—it is a ...
The artworks, part of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, help shed light on a traditional ...
Empress Dowager Ling was not a warrior, but she embraced martial symbols of her own power that were available to women in Taghbach culture but not in Chinese culture. For example, she was an ...
Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is a beautiful small hill station, famous among tourists for its Buddhist monasteries, natural scenery and rich culture. Rumtek Monastery, Tsomgo Lake and Nathula Pass ...
Drawing a comparison of art and paintings commissioned by the Lord Buddha, 2,500 years ago, with the medium of cinema, Ven Geshe Dorji Damdul, Director of Tibet House highlighted that visual art had ...
On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...
And be it through sketches, sculptures, theatre, or something else, art has always given people a hook to rise to fame. And here we mention some of the most famous artists in the world and the ...
The boundary between prestigious museum halls and personal living spaces is rapidly dissolving as famous art reproductions experience a remarkable surge in popularity. What was once the exclusive ...