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Buddha at the entrance to the Asian Gallery of the Art Institute of Chicago
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.
Buddha, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C.
Buddha, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C.
Bodhisattva, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C.
Bodhisattva, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C.
Pair of Buddhist Monks, China - Sui Dynasty (581-618 AD)
Pair of Buddhist Monks, China - Sui Dynasty (581-618 AD)
Bodhisattva, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C.
Bodhisattva, China - Tang Dynasty, 8th C.
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.
Sovereign of the Clouds of Dawn (Bixia Yuanjun), China-Ming Dynasty ca 15th C.
Head of a Warrior, Japan, 6th C.
Head of a Warrior, Japan, 6th C.
Head and Torso of a Dancing Figure, Japan, 5th-7th C.
Head and Torso of a Dancing Figure, Japan, 5th-7th C.
Wrestler, Japan, 5th-6th C.
Wrestler, Japan, 5th-6th C.
Shinto Deity in the Guise of the Monk Hyeja, Japan, 11th-12th C.
Shinto Deity in the Guise of the Monk Hyeja, Japan, 11th-12th C.
Gozane Myo-o, Nakabayashi Gennai, Japan, 1680
Gozane Myo-o, Nakabayashi Gennai, Japan, 1680
Seated Bodhisattva, Japan, ca 775 AD
Seated Bodhisattva, Japan, ca 775 AD
Seitaka Doji, Japan, 15th C.
Seitaka Doji, Japan, 15th C.
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ChicagoOct13 407.jpg
Bishamonten Japan, 11th C.
Bishamonten Japan, 11th C.
Hot Water Pot, Japan, 16th C. - Lacquer on wood
Hot Water Pot, Japan, 16th C. - Lacquer on wood
Chrysanthemum Boy (Kikujido), Japan 1801-1802
Chrysanthemum Boy (Kikujido), Japan 1801-1802
Articulated Dragon in Wrought Iron, Myochin School, Japan, ca 1880
Articulated Dragon in Wrought Iron, Myochin School, Japan, ca 1880
Mask for Sande Society (Ndoli Jowei), Sierra Leone, early 20th C.
Mask for Sande Society (Ndoli Jowei), Sierra Leone, early 20th C.
Snake Headdress, (a-Mantsho-ņa-Tshol), Guinea, late 19th-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 (Banda or Kumbaruba), Guinea/Guinea-Bissau, mid-20th C
Mask, Lega-DR Congo, late 19th-early 20th C.
Mask, Lega-DR Congo, late 19th-early 20th C.
Chihongo Masks, Angola or DR Congo, 19th C.
Chihongo Masks, Angola or DR Congo, 19th C.
Stool, Songye, DR Congo, late 19th-early 20th 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.
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.
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.
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'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.
God Vishnu with Lakshmi and Garuda in Attendance, Nepal, 11th C.
Buddhist Demoness (Dakini), Tibet, 18th C.
Buddhist Demoness (Dakini), Tibet, 18th C.
Demoness (Dakini) with Drum and Chopper (Karttrika), Tibet, 18th C.
Demoness (Dakini) with Drum and Chopper (Karttrika), Tibet, 18th C.
Buddha Seated Giving the First Sermon, Mongolia, 18th C.
Buddha Seated Giving the First Sermon, Mongolia, 18th C.
Four-Armed God Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, ca 5th C.
Four-Armed God Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, ca 5th C.
God Harihara (Half Vishnu/Half Shiva) Madhya Pradesh, 9th C.
God Harihara (Half Vishnu/Half Shiva) Madhya Pradesh, 9th C.
Walking Buddha, Gandharan Region (PAK/AFG), 3th-4th C.
Walking Buddha, Gandharan Region (PAK/AFG), 3th-4th C.
Head of Buddha, Gandharan Region, pre-Islamic Pakistan/Afghanistan, 3rd-5th C.
Head of Buddha, Gandharan Region, pre-Islamic Pakistan/Afghanistan, 3rd-5th C.
Gandharan heads, 3rd-6th C. Pakistan/Afghanistan
Gandharan heads, 3rd-6th C. Pakistan/Afghanistan
Bodhisattva, Gandharan Region of Pakistan, 2nd-3rd C.
Bodhisattva, Gandharan Region of Pakistan, 2nd-3rd C.
A Yakshi Grasping a Tree, Pakistan-Gandharan Region, 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.
Boar Incarnation of Vishnu Lifting the Earth Goddess Bhudevi, Rajasthan, 11th C.
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ChicagoOct13 562.jpg
Indian sandstone carvings of a Celestial Beauty (Apsara) and a Rampant Mythical Lion (Vyala), Rajastan or Madhya Pradesh, 8-9 C.
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.
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.
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.
Shaiva Saint Appar Holding a Spade, Tamil Nadu, 14th C.
Buddha Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), Tamil Nadu, ca 12th C.
Buddha Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), Tamil Nadu, ca 12th C.
Crowned Buddha Seated on Elephant Throne, Burma ,19th C.
Crowned Buddha Seated on Elephant Throne, Burma ,19th C.
Bust of a Female Deity (Devi), Cambodia-Angkor Period, 10th-11th 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.
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.
Linguist Staff with Rooster and Hen (Okyeame Poma), Asante-Ghana, 20th C.