Elroy's Asian Art History Slides /  Kushan and Gupta Periods - India 4
 

Kushan Period (north east India/Pakistan) "Gandara style"

1. Aphrodite w/ Bacterium wings

2. Bodhisattva from Shabaz-Garhi, 2c

3. standing Buddha, dark grey schist, 4’ 7” Gandara

4. Bodhisattva, dark grey schist, 45", Peshwar

5. Standing Buddha, bronze, 4 - 5c

6. Seated Buddha, 2-3c

7. Assault of Mara, frieze, Gandara 2c

8. gold and ruby casket w/ Buddha in a Cave, 2c

9. Stupa of Gundara, Kabul

10.  “    one of eighteen

11. votive, model of Gundara Stupa

Gupta Period

12. stone casket from the stupa at Devnomori, 4c   7"d x 3"h

13.  "  "  cross-section

14. " " "this is the abode of the relics of Dashabala" (an epithet of Buddha)

15. map

16. 2nd Gupta Emp.,gold coin, 350ad

17. Buddha, 5c Sarnath

18. standing Buddha, Mathura, 4c ­5c , red sandstone, 7’ 3/8”

19. Gupta style Buddha, sandstone, 4’9”

20. Torso of Bodhisattva, 5c

21. head of Buddha, c320

22. head of Bodhisavattva Avalokiteshvara, 5c

23. Adjunta complex, view from hill

24. " " , plan 2c bce - 7c ad

25. " , chaitya caves #10 and (#9 far rt.)

26. " " , unfinished cave #24, 477ad stopped at the death of Emperor Harishena Vakeataka

27. “ “ , exterior Cave #7

28. " " , cave #26 (chaitya) from cave #7

29. " " , cave #26 facade

30.  ." " , cave #26, interior w/ Stupa

31.   “ “ , cave #26 reclining Buddha at moment of total extinction (parnirvana)

32.   “ “ , cave #26, Head of reclining Buddha

33.  " " , cave #19 facade

34.  " " , cave #19 right side of door facade

35.  " " , cave #19, interior w/ stupa

36.  " " , cave #19, int. , ceiling detail w/ column

37. “   “ ,cave #2 countless Buddha, wall painting.

38.  “  “ ,cave #2, Buddha relief

39. " " , cave #1, exterior

40. " " , cave #1, assembly hall toward shrine , 5c

41. " " , cave #1, ceiling detail

42. " " , cave #1, Bodhisattvas Padmapani, 5c

43. " " , cave #1, Story of Prince Mahajanaka, girl dancers and Musicians

44. ." " , cave #1, Story of Prince Mahajanaka, mural revealing 10c repairs

45. " " , cave #17, Story of Prince Mahajanaka, palace scene, porch, c500

46. Kapotesvar temple, Chezarla, 4c

47. Cross section of Caitya Hall, , Karli, Maharshtra, 1c bce

Rastrakuta

48. Ellora complex, view c1793 by James Wales, (watercolor)

49. " " , cave #12, Tin Tali, monastery(watercolor)

50. " " , Temple of Dhumar Lena, interior wc. c1793(watercolor)

51. " " , cave #32, Indra Sabha temple, Jain group, view

52. " " , cave #32,  ", Parshvanath, a Jain savior(watercolor)

53. " " , cave #32,  ", front exterior

54. " " , cave #32,   ", 2nd floor

55. " " , cave #32,  ", " " ,interior

56. " " , cave #32,  ",Matanga (god of Wealth)

57. " " , cave #32,  ", Siddhaika (goddess of generosity)

58. " " , cave #16, Kailasanatha temple, entrance, (Shiva lingam temple

59. " " , cave #16,  "  ", entrance,

60. " " , cave #16,  "  ", view of courtyard and monolith

61. " " , cave #16,  "  ", plan

62. " " , cave #16, ", side reliefs Ravana shaking Mt Kailasa, w/ Shiva and Parvati, above

63. " " , cave #16,  "  ", view

64. “ “ , cave #16,  “  “

65. " " , cave #16,  "  ", monastery

66. " " , cave #16,  "  ", view from above

67. " " , cave #16,  "  ", view of roof top

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