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Seated Ascetic, Deified King, Agni (The God of Fire). Date: ca. 3rd century. Culture: India (Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh). Medium: Bronze.
The Didarganj Yakshi is a fine specimen of Mauryan art. Almost 2000 years old, it stands five feet four inches and is carved out of a single stone. It is an exquisite carving and almost true to life. Government of India, has used her figure as a fine art ambassador and she has travelled to many countries.
Female Figure Holding a Fly-Whisk" from Didarganj, Patna, Bihar, India. (250 BCE.) Probably a Maurya period sculpture because of the statues pose, showing authority. Also her emphasized form and defind stomach are captured well and the sheen fromt the polished sandstone is a special feature of Maurya sculptures
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Group of nuns at the Taktsang monastery, Bhutan, 1904 by John Claude White -
Black people we everywhere and this is what the Government want to hide, our population is massive if we come together no one can stop us together. As one... And just so you know, these are the original people indigenous people of #China , #Australia , #Hindu , #Iraq ...
The Moros of Philippines… 1902 – 06 | Rasta Livewire
Bagobo, Cotabato, Mindanao, taken by Dr. William R. Eastman, Sr. in the Philippines between 1902 and 1906. Dr. Eastman was a captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps.
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Yes Black Crystal I think there is a global conspiracy to hide that Black people are in many countries. They are hiding the fact that Black people are the original people in those countries who had created the ancient civilizations in those countries in the modern light skin people are the descendants or partly descendants of those Black people.
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You honestly think the world powers feel blacks are so much of a threat that they have to hide them? What threat do blacks pose?
quote:Originally posted by mena7: Yes Black Crystal I think there is a global conspiracy to hide that Black people are in many countries. They are hiding the fact that Black people are the original people in those countries who had created the ancient civilizations in those countries in the modern light skin people are the descendants or partly descendants of those Black people.
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Black Crystal before the European colonial era Black people rule the world, racism in history today is also base on White people ego and envy.
Giclee Print: Buddha Dressed as Pilgrim with Three Points, Terracotta Statue from Fondukistan Monastery
Attendant, c. 4th Century Afghanistan or Pakistan, Gandhara, probably Hadda, late Kushan Period (1st century-320)
This beautiful depiction of a preaching Buddha was sculpted in Gandhara, a kingdom in northwestern Pakistan, around the 200s CE. After the Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment, he decided to...
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How is this a threat? Today blacks do not even manufacture BULLETS! let alone military grade weaponry. I think you are romanticizing blacks.
quote:Originally posted by mena7: Black Crystal before the European colonial era Black people rule the world, racism in history today is also base on White people ego and envy.
Giclee Print: Buddha Dressed as Pilgrim with Three Points, Terracotta Statue from Fondukistan Monastery
Attendant, c. 4th Century Afghanistan or Pakistan, Gandhara, probably Hadda, late Kushan Period (1st century-320)
This beautiful depiction of a preaching Buddha was sculpted in Gandhara, a kingdom in northwestern Pakistan, around the 200s CE. After the Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment, he decided to...
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A Greco-Gandharan stucco moulding of a bearded man, modelled with a curling top knot and flowing side hair and beard, with a stern expression on his face, mounted on a later stand, 31cm high
An Unusual Terracotta Bust of a Lady GANDHARA, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY
A highly important and rare bronze seated figure of Buddha Swat, Pakistan 6th - 7 th c.; Gandhara Kushan Period bronze 23cm
4th-5th century, Pakistan, Gandhara school, Kushan empire, buddha, bronze, 41,6 cm, at British Museum
Seated Buddha with Dharmachakra Mudra (turning the wheel of Dharma). Hadda or Taxila, 4th-5th centuries.
Standing Buddha Provenance Pakistan, Gandhara Period Second half of the 2nd century A.D. Materials Schist Dimensions H-250
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Jade Statuette Of A Standing Dignitary - Yamanaka & Co., New York, December 28, 1940] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1940-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943. Shang dynasty, H. 8.7 x W. 2.4 cm (3 7/16 x 15/16 in.) Weight 67 g. Credit line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
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A SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF A FOREIGNER RIDING A LION, MING DYNASTY. Sotheby's
Ming Dynasty civic official
T'ang Painted Terracotta Sculpture of a Civic Official
Chinese Sage Roof Tile Chinese Sancai (three colors) glazed stoneware ridge roof tile in the form of a male figure wearing a long robe on a hard wood base.
COURT LADY WITH TALL HAIR BUN Terracotta with painting. China, Tang Dynasty (618 - 905)
THREE “LADIES PALACE” CLAY CHINA TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD.) Beautiful and rare set of three courtesans to buxom polychrome terracotta orange and green. faces Carefully designed fine brush, painted cheeks intense pink by zeitgeist, and large and..
Tang Dynasty Camel with foreign rider and dog
Rare Girl Sleeping on a Camel Tang Dynasty (618 - 907)
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Tang Dynasty artist. prob. Sogdian merchant - the pointed cap is a feature usually flops back, pointed boots are often distinctive. China (600s-early 700s)
Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Seated Camel with Detachable Rider
Roof Tile; Chinese Pottery, Ming Dynasty, God of the Underworld, 16 inch.
Figure of a Foreign Dancer China,Tang dynasty,618-907 AD mid.7th cent.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : Portrait of an African Official Geography: Made in Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra, Deccan region, India, Asia Date: c. 1610-1620 Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Sultan Ibrahim Adil Shah II Standing
Ali Barid Shah of Bidar Sultanate
Anonymous | Portret van Khawwas-Khan, de Abessijn, de opperbevelhebber (peshwa) van Sultan Mahmud, de heerser van Bijapur, Anonymous, c. 1686 | Khawwas-Khan, een man met een donkere huidskleur, is tot aan zijn heupen afgebeeld, naar rechts gewend, met in zijn rechter hand zijn zwaard en in zijn linker hand een bloem. Blad 42 in het `Witsen-Album', met 49 Indiase miniaturen van vorsten. Boven het portret een stukje papier met de naam in het Perzisch. Onder het portret een stukje papier met de naa
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