Gandhara Schist Relief with a marine centaur. 1st - 3rd century AD. 37 cm L.
No. 84788953
Gandhara Stucco Head of Buddha - 3rd-5th Century AD
No. 84788953
Gandhara Stucco Head of Buddha - 3rd-5th Century AD
A Beautiful Gandhara Stucco Head of Buddha, 3rd Century - 5th Century AD
Pakistan
H6.5×W4.6×D4.1 cm (H10.6 cm with stand)
Roman Gandhara statues represent a fascinating fusion of cultures. These artifacts, found in the Gandhara region of modern-day Pakistan and Afghanistan, depict Greco-Roman features combined with Buddhist iconography. Crafted during the early centuries CE, they showcase the exchange of ideas along the Silk Road. These statues reflect the harmonious coexistence of diverse cultures and religions in the region, serving as a testament to the profound cultural connections forged during antiquity and the enduring legacy of the Gandhara art style.
Provenance:
Acquired from a private collection in 1982, Paris
The photo of proof of origin and certificate of authenticity will be provided via email.
Condition:
Overall in good condition. Some abrasion caused by age. Possible loss of the left ear. Overall surface is covered with soil. No restoration.
Shipping worldwide by EMS, usually 7-14 days to deliver.
The photo of proof of origin and certificate of authenticity will be provided via email.
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