This Bodhisattva belongs to the corpus of Buddhist schist statues from the ancient territory of Gandhara, which lay north of the Indus and south of Pamirs. This region, also known as the ...
The artistry dates back 2,000 years to the Buddhist period of the Gandhara region. But many shops shut down when the Taliban occupied the region in 2007. The Mustaan family fled Swat and ...
Talking to Associated Press of Pakistan, an official of the department Raza Mehmood said,"Peshawar Museum is notable for its collection of Buddhist artwork dating from the ancient Gandhara region." He ...
The three-month long China-Pakistan joint exhibition offering a glimpse of the ancient Gandhara art and culture has entered its final phase at the Palace Museum in Beijing. The exhibition titled ...