Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The Gandharan School, 4th Century comprised a group of artists active in this ...

This Bodhisattva belongs to the corpus of Buddhist schist statues from the ancient territory of Gandhara, which lay north of the Indus and south of Pamirs. This region, also known as the ...

Two years ago, archaeologists discovered the head of a statue of Buddha that resembled the Gandharan style of sculpture at a temple of the goddess Isis, in Berenike, a busy port in ancient Egypt.

No classical source According to him, the German geographer and traveller Ferdinand von Richthofen first coined the term Silk Road, “not any classical source.” He believes that while Indian ...

(The Indian Express has launched a new series of articles for UPSC aspirants written by seasoned writers and scholars on issues and concepts spanning History, Polity, International Relations, Art, ...