Aoa- India

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After the Death of the Elephant Demon
Artist Unknown
Late Medieval period
Provenance of Basohli

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Emperor Jahangir of Hourglass Throne
Artist Bichitr
Late Medieval Period
Provenance of Mughal India

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Krishna Awaiting Radha
Artist Unknown
Late Medieval Period
Provenance of Punjab Hills

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Madhu Madhavu Ragini
Artist Unknown
Late Medieval Period
Provenance of Malwa

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Great Bath
Indus Valley Civilization
Mohenjo-Daro

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HIgh Priest
Indus Valley Civilization
Mohenjo-Daro

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Nude Male Torso
Indus Valley Civilization
Harappa

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Dancing Girl
Indus Valley Civilization
Mohenjo-Daro

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Lion Capital
Maurya
Sarnath

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Yaksha
Maurya
Parkham

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Yakshi
Maurya
Besnagar

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Chaitya Hall
Shunga
Maharashtra

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Dream of Queen Maya
Shunga
Bharhut

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Torana
Shunga
Bharhut

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Indra over the court of the early King
Shunga
Bhaja

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Great Chaitya Hall- Exterior
Andhra
Karle

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Great Chaitya Hall-Nave
Andhra
Karle

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Couple fromt he Great Chaitya Hall
Andhra
Karle

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Great Stupa
Andhra
Sanchi

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Monkey Jataka from the Great Stupa
Andhra
Sanchi

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Tree Female from the Great Stupa
Andhra
Sanchi

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Kanishka 1
Kushan
Mathura

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Yakshi with a bird cage
Kushan
Bhuteshar

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Bodhisattva from Friar Bala
Kushan
Mathura

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Hercules & the Nimean Lion
Kushan
Mathura

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Seated Buddha with Attendants
Kushan
Mathura

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Kanishka Reliquary
Kushan
Peshaware

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Birth of Buddha
Kushan
Gandhara Region

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Buddha Triad
Kushan
Gandhara Region

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Standing Bodhisattva
Kushan
Gandhara Region

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Standing Buddha
Gupta
Mathura

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The First Sermon
Gupta
Sarnath

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Chaitya Hall- Interior
Gupta
Ajanta

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Palace Scene Jataka
Gupta
Ajanta

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The "Beautiful Bodhisattva", Padmapani
Gupta
Ajanta

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Boar Avatar of Vishnu
Pre-Medieval
Udayagiri

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Shiva Nataraja
Medieval
Unknown

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Durga Temple
Medieval
Aihole

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Kailasanatha Temple
Medieval
Ellora

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Kailasanatha Temple-ground plan
Medieval
Ellora

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Vishnu
Medieval
Aihole

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Yamuna from the Shrine of the Three Rivers
Medieval
Ellora

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Mandapa of Dilvra Shrine
Medieval
Mount Abu

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aniconic

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no image of a figure, only representations of them

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chaitya hall

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communal place of worship that is part of the monestary.

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circumambulation

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walk in circle, going clockwise
usually enter through the east

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stupa

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structure that houses the relic of the Buddha

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jataka

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story of the Buddha's previous lives, usually has a moral to the story

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relic

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objects that represent a person or religion.

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torana

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gate in the fence of surrounding the stupa

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bodhisattva

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someone who is capable of achieving enlightenment but chooses to stay behind to help others. Dali Lama

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mudra

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hand gestures

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stela

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stone tablet that is put in public places

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contrapposto

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standing with one knee relaxed

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Mathura Style

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organic & Natural, Body is soft
round face

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asana

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seated position

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continuous narrative

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direct from Roman art.
have multiple scenes from a story together

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multivalent

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multiple meanings at the same time.

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mandapa

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porch