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Ashokan Pillar . Maurya period, c. 246 BCE. Seal Impressions (a., d. horned animal; b. buffalo; c. sacrificial rite to a goddess (?); e. yogi; f. three-headed animal.) . c. 2500–1500 BCE . Each seal approx. 1 ¼” × 1 ¼”. South and Southeast Asia.
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Seal Impressions (a., d. horned animal; b. buffalo; c. sacrificial rite to a goddess (?); e. yogi; f. three-headed animal.). c. 2500–1500 BCE. Each seal approx. 1 ¼” × 1 ¼”.
Female Figure Holding a Fly-Whisk. Probably Maurya period, c. 250 BCE. Height 5’ 4 1/4”.
Great Stupa, Sanchi. Founded 3rd century BCE, enlarged c. 150–50 BCE.
Relief from East Gateway of the Great Stupa, Sanchi. Early Andhra period, mid 1st century BCE.
Stupa; Southern-Style Temple; Northern-Style Temple (Line Drawings).
Standing Buddha. Kushan period, c. 2nd–3rd century CE. Height 7’ 6”.
Buddha and Attendants. Kushan period, c. late 1st–early 2nd century CE. Height 27 1/4”.
Siddhartha in the Palace. Later Andhra period, c. 3rd century CE.
Cave-Temple of Shiva, Elephanta. Post-Gupta period, mid 6th century CE.
Dharmaraja Ratha, Mamallapuram. Pallava period, c. mid 7th century CE.
Descent of the Ganges Relief. Pallava period, c. mid 7th century CE. Height approx. 209”.
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho. Chandella Dynasty, c. 1000 CE.
Erotic Couples on Wall of Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho. Height of sculptures approx. 3’ 3”.
Rajarajeshvara Temple of Shiva, Thanjavur . Chola Dynasty, 1003–1010 CE.