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Buddha in standing posture
ca. 3rd century C.E.
Indian Museum, Kolkata
Kolkata, India
The standing figure of Buddha bespeak of the landmark of the Gupta acme of the Mathura school of sculpture. The head with beautiful spiral locks, half open lotus bud shaped eyes, elongated ear lobes and face lit with divine serenity and ecstasy and suggestive of a stage when the worldly wishes are extinct in the fire of penance and knowledge.
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- Title: Buddha in standing posture
- Date: ca. 3rd century C.E.
- Location: Indian Museum, Kolkata
- Physical Dimensions: 152 cm x 43 cm.
- Provenance: Mathura, U.P, India
- Type: Sculptures
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