Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4 天
The Art Institute of Chicago Is Returning a 12th-Century Buddha Sculpture to Nepal
The Art Institute of Chicago is returning a 12th-century sculpture to Nepal after learning that it had been stolen. Officials ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1 天
Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They ...
For nearly a century, the head of a Buddha statue has been kept in the collections of the National Museum of Cambodia. Its ...
After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue
While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...
Stone head of Buddha statue found in Cambodia in 1927. Now, rest of body discovered
The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited nearly a century after the first piece was found at the Ta ...
Tehran Times8 天
Foreign journalists witness fine examples of Buddhist art at Mogao Caves
GANSU- A number of foreign journalists from different countries visited Mogao Caves in Dunhuang city in China’s northwestern ...
Hyperallergic18 天
Art Institute of Chicago Returns Sacred Buddha Statue to Nepal
The Buddha statue was first identified by the online ... and “partnership with our colleagues from Nepal.” Art Institute of Chicago Nepal collection, 2023 (photo Emiline Smith/Hyperallergic ...
Devdiscourse10 天
International Buddhist Confederation Organizes BODHIPATH Film Festival
The festival, which drew an enthusiastic response from monks, nuns, students, and film aficionados, aimed to highlight how ...
Greek Reporter20 天
How Ancient Greeks Spread Buddhism to the Known World
if the question is asked who played an important role in the spread of the message of the Buddha to the world, undoubtedly Indo-Greeks would be among the greatest contributors. The art of Gandhara ...
The Art Institute of Chicago Is Returning a Stolen Buddha to Nepal
The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) this week announced the return of Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda to Nepal, acknowledging that the 12th-century sculpture was stolen from Guita Bahi ...
Art Institute of Chicago returning 12-century sculpture to Nepal after finding it was stolen
The museum said it learned that the sculpture, "Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda," was stolen from that ...
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex
The torso, believed to be from the 12th or 13th century, was discovered during a dig by a team of Cambodian and Indian ...