Buddha at the entrance to the Asian Gallery of the Art Institute of Chicago |
Buddha, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C. |
Buddha, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C. |
Bodhisattva, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C. |
Pair of Buddhist Monks, China - Sui Dynasty (581-618 AD) |
Bodhisattva, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C. |
Bodhisattva, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C. |
Sovereign of the Clouds of Dawn (Bixia Yuanjun), China-Ming Dynasty ca 15th C. |
Head of a Warrior, Japan, 6th C. |
Head and Torso of a Dancing Figure, Japan, 5th-7th C. |
Wrestler, Japan, 5th-6th C. |
Shinto Deity in the Guise of the Monk Hyeja, Japan, 11th-12th C. |
Gozane Myo-o, Nakabayashi Gennai, Japan, 1680 |
Seated Bodhisattva, Japan, ca 775 AD |
Seitaka Doji, Japan, 15th C. |
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Bishamonten Japan, 11th C. |
Hot Water Pot, Japan, 16th C. - Lacquer on wood |
Chrysanthemum Boy (Kikujido), Japan 1801-1802 |
Articulated Dragon in Wrought Iron, Myochin School, Japan, ca 1880 |
Mask for Sande Society (Ndoli Jowei), Sierra Leone, early 20th C. |
Snake Headdress, (a-Mantsho-ņa-Tshol), Guinea, late 19th-early 20th C. |
Mask (Banda or Kumbaruba), Guinea/Guinea-Bissau, mid-20th C |
Mask, Lega-DR Congo, late 19th-early 20th C. |
Chihongo Masks, Angola or DR Congo, 19th C. |
Stool, Songye, DR Congo, late 19th-early 20th C. |
The Story of Mary Praying at Golgotha as Prophets and Angels Worship Her, Gonder, Ethiopia, late 17th C. |
Camel with Rider, China-Tang Dynasty, first half of 8th C. |
Bird-Shaped Ewer with Crowned Rider Holding a Bowl, Korea-Goryeo Dynasty, 12th C. |
God Vishnu's Mount, Garuda, Kneeling with Hands in Gesture of Adoration (Anjalimudra), Nepal, 14th C. |
God Vishnu with Lakshmi and Garuda in Attendance, Nepal, 11th C. |
Buddhist Demoness (Dakini), Tibet, 18th C. |
Demoness (Dakini) with Drum and Chopper (Karttrika), Tibet, 18th C. |
Buddha Seated Giving the First Sermon, Mongolia, 18th C. |
Four-Armed God Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, ca 5th C. |
God Harihara (Half Vishnu/Half Shiva) Madhya Pradesh, 9th C. |
Walking Buddha, Gandharan Region (PAK/AFG), 3th-4th C. |
Head of Buddha, Gandharan Region, pre-Islamic Pakistan/Afghanistan, 3rd-5th C. |
Gandharan heads, 3rd-6th C. Pakistan/Afghanistan |
Bodhisattva, Gandharan Region of Pakistan, 2nd-3rd C. |
A Yakshi Grasping a Tree, Pakistan-Gandharan Region, 2nd-3rd C. |
Boar Incarnation of Vishnu Lifting the Earth Goddess Bhudevi, Rajasthan, 11th C. |
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Indian sandstone carvings of a Celestial Beauty (Apsara) and a Rampant Mythical Lion (Vyala), Rajastan or Madhya Pradesh, 8-9 C. |
Lion-Headed Incarnation of the god Vishnu (Narasimha), Orissa, India, ca 15th C. |
Art Institute of Chicago - South Asian Gallery, Karttikeya, God of War, Seated on a Peacock, Andhra Pradesh ca 12th C. |
Shaiva Saint Appar Holding a Spade, Tamil Nadu, 14th C. |
Buddha Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), Tamil Nadu, ca 12th C. |
Crowned Buddha Seated on Elephant Throne, Burma ,19th C. |
Bust of a Female Deity (Devi), Cambodia-Angkor Period, 10th-11th C. |
Yogini Hayagriva Seated Holding a Child, Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh, 11th C. |
Linguist Staff with Rooster and Hen (Okyeame Poma), Asante-Ghana, 20th C. |