Gandhara Pala Buddha feje - Kr. u. 3-5. század

A Rare and Beautiful Gandhara Schist Head of Buddha, 3rd-5th Century AD
H9.5×W6.5×D4 cm (H18.5 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

Condition:
Some abrasion caused by age. The nose, lips and lower jaw are partially missing. 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.