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1. Photo 783

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Photo 783
Title:
Illustrations from Sir John Marshall's 'The Buddhist Art of Gandhara.' Photographer(s): Various
Scope & Content:
Loose prints, with captions and cropping instructions on the reverse. The prints are the originals used for reproduction in Marshall's The Buddhist Art of Gandhara (Cambridge: 1960) and captions have been taken from that book. The illustrations come from a variety of sources (mainly museums in E...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1950s
Extent:
157 items

2. Photo 783(1)

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Photo 783(1)
Title:
Symbol of the Three Jewels (triratna) - the Buddha, the Law and the Order - attended by a guardian yaksha. On the summit of the northern gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. II, pl. 30. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Close-up view of carving as described. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 783(2)

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Photo 783(2)
Title:
Yaksha sprites (kumbhandas) spouting forth the lotus - emblem in ancient India of Birth and Life and Good Fortune. On the Southern Gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. I, p. 146; vol. II, pl. 11. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 783(3)

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Photo 783(3)
Title:
Queen Maya on lotus, symbol of th divine Birth of the Buddha. On the Eastern Gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. I, pp.183 and 197; vol. II, pl. 41. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 783(4)

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Photo 783(4)
Title:
(a) Bodhi-tree and throne, symbolizing the Illumination. (b) Wheel of the Law, symbolizing the First Sermon. On the Gateway of Stupa 3 at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. III, pl. 103e. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 783(5)

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Photo 783(5)
Title:
Adoration of a stupa, symbolizing the death of the Buddha. On the Western Gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. II, pl. 63. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 783(6)

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Photo 783(6)
Title:
The latter part of the Visvantara Jataka. On the Northern Gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. II, pl. 29. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 783(7)

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Photo 783(7)
Title:
Assault and defeat of Mara. On the Western Gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. I, pp. 114-15; vol. II, pl. 61. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 783(8)

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Photo 783(8)
Title:
Procession of King Suddhodana to meet his son on his return to Kapilavastu. On the Eastern Gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. I, pp. 122-3; vol. II, pl. 50. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 783(9)

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Photo 783(9)
Title:
Three of the six inferior heavens (kamavacara). On the Eastern Gateway of the Great Stupa at Sanchi.Marshall and Foucher, 'Monuments of Sanchi', vol. I, p.227; vol. II, pl. 49a. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photogravure. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item