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Torso of a Standing Buddha, Gupta dynasty, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
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Torso of a Standing Buddha, Gupta dynasty, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Torso of a Standing Buddha, Gupta dynasty, 5th century
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5th Century Arthur M Sackler Gallery Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Freer Gallery Of Art Red Sandstone Sandstone Gupta Dynasty Gupta Empire Hindoostan
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This print showcases the Torso of a Standing Buddha, an exquisite sculpture from the Gupta dynasty in 5th century India. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of ancient Hindoostan. The image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this red sandstone masterpiece. The skillful craftsmanship is evident in every curve and contour, as well as in the delicate facial features that exude serenity and wisdom. This standing Buddha represents a significant figure in Buddhism, symbolizing enlightenment and spiritual awakening. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as a valuable educational resource for those interested in exploring Indian art history and religious iconography. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece through our lens, we are transported back in time to witness the artistic brilliance that flourished during the Gupta Empire. The stone torso stands tall as a testament to human creativity and devotion to religious beliefs. Through this print from Heritage Images, we can now bring home a piece of India's cultural legacy while honoring an era when art was intertwined with spirituality. Let it serve as a reminder of our shared human history and inspire us towards greater understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures around the world.
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