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Title: Life of the Buddha in Gandhara Art

Author: Weragoda Sarada (Maha Thero)

Blurb: Grandhara is the birthplace of many strands of Buddhist art and sculpture. The human Buddha form was first represented here. Prior to this, the Buddha was symbolized by footprints or a bodhi tree. Gandara art was heavily influenced by the Greeks who had a well established colony in Bactria.

Pages: 83

Year of Publication: 2006

Permission: This e-book is made available under the licence of Creative Commons.

File Size: 9 MB

Notes:Contains b&w photos. Includes illustrations.

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