Budda , Indie, XX w.
W typie przedstawień z Buddy z Gandhary
kamień, wys. 48 cm
Gandhara was a state located in what is now Afghanistan and Pakistan.This region was the claim of Buddhism and played an important role in the evolution of Mahayana doctrine. Between II. D.C a breakthrough VI and VII. D.C. Buddhist art developed in these areas, particularly sculpture, which combined the traditions of Indian, Iranian and Greco-Roman Asia Minor styles.