Iconography

ASIAN ICONOGRAPHY

Magic and Science / Fauna and flora / Elephant
Religious Iconography / Buddhism / Gautama Buddha / Images of the Buddha / Adoration of the Buddha in symbolic form / Three-pointed wheel
Religious Iconography / Buddhism / Deities / Nagarajas
Religious Iconography / Buddhism / Architecture / Stupas / Bharhut

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Flora and Fauna / Animals / Elephant / Miscellaneous

Further details

Artist or creator

Maurya and
Shunga

Date

3rd century BC - 2nd century BC

Location

Kolkata, Indian Museum ((though these photos taken soon after excavation in the 1870s in Madhya Pradesh))

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