Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
LocalCollection
ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
Collection
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Preferred Title:
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Scenes from Buddha's Life
Work_PrefTitle
Scenes from Buddha's Life
Preferred Title
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Image View:
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Overall view
Image_Title
Overall view
Image View
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Creator:
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unknown (Indian (South Asian) sculptor)
Agent_Display
unknown (Indian (South Asian) sculptor)
Creator
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Location:
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repository: Indian Museum (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) S.2/A25100
Work_Location_Type_D isplay
repository: Indian Museum (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) S.2/A25100
Location
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Location Note:
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(Calcutta); 27, Jawaharlal Nehru Rd. Provenance: Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
Work_LocationNotes
(Calcutta); 27, Jawaharlal Nehru Rd. Provenance: Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
Location Note
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GPS:
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22.558056 88.350833
GPS
22.558056 88.350833
GPS
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Date:
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ca. 5th century (creation)
Work_DateDisplay
ca. 5th century (creation)
Date
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Cultural Context:
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Indian (South Asian)
Work_Culture
Indian (South Asian)
Cultural Context
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Style Period:
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Gupta; Sarnath
Work_StylePeriodDisp lay
Gupta; Sarnath
Style Period
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Work Type 1:
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sculpture (visual work)
Work_Worktype1
sculpture (visual work)
Work Type 1
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Work Type 2:
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stele
Work_Worktype2
stele
Work Type 2
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
Work_Classification
Sculpture and Installations
Classification
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Material:
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buff colored sandstone
Work_MaterialDisplay
buff colored sandstone
Material
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Technique:
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carving (processes)
Work_Technique
carving (processes)
Technique
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Subjects:
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deities; Buddhism and art; jātaka
Work_Image_SubjectDi splay
deities; Buddhism and art; jātaka
Subjects
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Description:
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Sarnath was a center of Buddhist pilgrimage and monasticism in Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh, India, which flourished from ca. 6th century BCE to 12th century CE. Most of the standing ruins at the site date to a period of resurgent activity beginning in the 5th century CE, like this work. (Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.oxfordart online.com/)
Work_Description_Sou rce
Sarnath was a center of Buddhist pilgrimage and monasticism in Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh, India, which flourished from ca. 6th century BCE to 12th century CE. Most of the standing ruins at the site date to a period of resurgent activity beginning in the 5th century CE, like this work. (Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.oxfordart online.com/)
Description
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
LocalCollection
Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
Collection
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Identifier:
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7A2-IN-ZOL-BG-SFBL-A 01
Image_OriginalVendor ID
7A2-IN-ZOL-BG-SFBL-A 01
Identifier
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image_Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Rights
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