Gupta dynasty

Dynasty originating in eastern India, known for their sculpture, painting, and architecture in service of Buddhism.

Dates

c. 320–647 C.E.

Places

Asia > South Asia > India

Works of Art

Gupta dynasty

Dynasty originating in eastern India, known for their sculpture, painting, and architecture in service of Buddhism.

Dates

c. 320–647 C.E.

Places

Asia > South Asia > India

Works of Art

Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh

early 6th century

Bodh Gaya: the site of the Buddha’s enlightenment

First enclosure: c. 250 B.C.E.; Mahabohdi Temple: c. 300 C.E.; Mahabodhi Temple restorations: c. 1050, c. 1295, 1875, 1890

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Gupta dynasty

Gupta dynasty

Works of Art

Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh

Bodh Gaya: the site of the Buddha’s enlightenment

Gentile Bellini, Procession in Piazza San Marco

The Neonian Baptistry, Ravenna

Marginalia in the Rutland Psalter

The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

Maruyama Ōkyo, Geese Over a Beach

Minaʾi Bowl with Courtly and Astrological Motifs

Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, Leaving My Reservation to Go to Ottawa and Fight for a New Constitution

Billy “War Soldier” Soza, The Wind Only I Am Afraid Of

Rita Letendre, Menace (Ramat Gan)

Lloyd Kiva New, Untitled (Landscape)

Gupta dynasty

Gupta dynasty

Works of Art

Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh

Bodh Gaya: the site of the Buddha’s enlightenment

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Gentile Bellini, Procession in Piazza San Marco

The Neonian Baptistry, Ravenna

Marginalia in the Rutland Psalter

The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

Maruyama Ōkyo, Geese Over a Beach

Minaʾi Bowl with Courtly and Astrological Motifs

Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, Leaving My Reservation to Go to Ottawa and Fight for a New Constitution

Billy “War Soldier” Soza, The Wind Only I Am Afraid Of

Rita Letendre, Menace (Ramat Gan)

Lloyd Kiva New, Untitled (Landscape)