Group of statues of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas excavated at Lorian Tangai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Large group of perhaps 50 statues and fragments collected at Loriyan Tangai, arranged for photography in the open air. Exhibited Museum of Sydney. Imagining India, 16 May - 17 August 1997. Gandharan art.
Group of statues of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas excavated at Lorian Tangai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Group of three pieces. Small format print. The central Bodhisattva (lacking head) is described in N. G. Majumdar, 'A Guide to the Sculptures in the Indian Museum. Part II. The Graeco-Buddhist School of Gandhara' (Delhi, 1937), p. 94, illustrated plate 5a. Indian Museum register number 4995. Ga...
Buddhist sculpture excavated at Lorian Tangai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Sculpture piece showing Buddha seated on a lotus throne with two attendants (different from print 1050). Small format print, some fading. Gandharan art.