Gandhara Buddha, Taxila

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 25 August 2015

Gandhara Buddha, Taxila — A bust of Buddha from Taxila, Gandhara. Grey-blue schist. 1st century CE. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)

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Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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CORFU MUSEUM OF ASIAN ARTAccessed 1 Dec 2016.

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