Art 4201 B Studyguide 4: India: Andhra and Kushan Period

C= Craven; M=Michell; FB = Fisher Buddhist

ANDHRA late 1stCBCE-early 2nd CCE  
2 addorsed shalabanjika images from Stupa I, Sanchi C40 east torana bracket: Yakshi C38, FB22
BEGRAM IVORIES:  
          plaque 16.5"H C42     Yakshi under torana
          Ivory Plaque      Coffret detail in FB24
          River Goddess FB10      Ganga (Kushan, 2ndCCE) 20"H
          Bracket with leogryph (Kushan, 2nd CCE)      Mirror handle found at Pompeii, 2 views.9.5"H C41
Yaksha from Parkham C23 FB26(Maurya, or Shunga, 2ndCBCE) Yaksha?, Sanchi, FB25
Sanchi gate guardian? Sanchi Gate, north pillar
AMARAVATI STUPA COMPLEX remains 1st-2ndCCE  
Amaravati stupa represented on casing slab. 6'2" C43 F27 reconstruction, plan
Chakravartin (fr. Jaggayyapeta stupa. 4'3" C44 Women adoring Buddha, symbolized by throne, footprints. 16".  C45
Buddhapada see FB1 Buddhapada, fr. Gandhara, Kushan, 2ndCCE. 89X127cm schist
Buddha subduing maddened elephant. 35" dia. C46 Head of the Buddha C47
The First Sermon Worship scene
Siddhartha leaves the palace Siddhartha in the palace, fr.  Nagarjunakonda 3rd CCE late Andhra/Satavahana
Buddha and stupa, Nagarjunakonda 3rdCCE Stavahana/Iksvaku Buddha preaching, fr. Nagarjunakonda 3rdCCE Stavhana/Iksvaku
KUSHAN 1ST-3RD C North, Northwest  
Map, Kushan Empire C49 Southeast Asia
Silk Road Cave sites. Northwest
gold coin: Kanishka & Buddha C50 Buddha from Gandhara Kushan mid 2nd CAD or later. Schist C48
Kanishka coin C50 Kanishka, fr. Mathura. sikri sandstone.  5' 7.5"C65
enthroned Vima Kadphises fr. Mathura. 6'10" red sikri sandstone C63 Vima Kadphises coin. c. 100CE
GANDHARA  
Athena or Roma . schist. 32.75" C51 Bodhisattva  schist. 22" C55
Standing Bodhisattva Standing Bodhisattva
Maitreya seeFB37 Bodhisattva Maitreya  FB 37
Meditating Buddha Seated Buddha seeFB33
Meditating Bodhisattva 16.5" Buddha fr. Loriyan FB33
Teaching Buddha teaching mudra (dharmachakra)
life and death scenes frieze from Gandhara: Sermon in Deer Park, Death of the Buddha C54
presentation of a statue to the Buddha see FB5 Birth of the Buddha, fr. Gandhara C52
Assault of Mara C53 Buddhist Triad. Gandhara
Standing Buddha, fragment 3'3" Preaching Buddha FB35 3rd C.  59cm.
The 3 Jewels in Wheel Form.  Gandhara 2nd-3rdC Division of the Buddha's relics.  Gandhara, 2nd C
Fasting Siddhartha. Gandhara. 3rd C. Schist. FB34 another view
Guldara, stupa ruins.  C56 Stupa model, from Loriyan. schist. 4'9". 2nd C.FB41, C57
Bimaran Reliquary.  Gold, rubies. 2.75" FB59 another view
 Buddhist Reliquary 20CE Gandhara Inside: gold, silver boxes, pearls, semi-precious stones, crystal bottle Prakrit insc. names of donor, date. grey slate 18cm. C59 Kanishka's Reliquary. Bronze. 7.75" C58
detail of Kanishka's Reliquary C58 Kanishka image C65
Buddhist caves at Bamiyan, Afghanistan, with Buddha niche Bamiyan colossal Buddha 5thC. C61, FB38, C61
feet of the Bamiyan Buddha, circumambulation passages niche after Buddha image destroyed by Taliban, 2001
Bamiyan cave shrine: Mandala painting in dome. 5th-6thC (Kushano-Sassanid. 36.25" dia. C60 another dome painting, Bamiyan
Fondukistan, 7thC Bodhisattva Fondukistan Bodhisattva. 7thC. 28.75" C62
MATHURA  
Surya figure from Kankali Tila. sikri sandstome 24" C64 Viima Kadphises, enthroned. red sikri sandstone. 6'10". C63
Railing Pillars with yakshis, fr. Kankali Tila 4'2.75" H  C66, FB29 yakshi
detail: yakshi on dwarf figure, mithuna on balcony above yakshi
yakshi detail Buddha fragment from Kankali Tila
Maitreya 2nd -3rd C. sikri sandstone. Mathura. sikri sandstone.67.5cm C68 FB36 Bodhisattva fragment see FB31
Fria Bala's Bodhisattva Shakyamuni, fr. Mathura. pres. to Sarnath. c.131-147. sikri sandstone. 8'1.5"H  C67 FB30 detail of lower body
Buddha seated on Lion Throne. fr. Katra mound, Mathura. 130CE. sikri sandstone. 27.25"H.  C69 Seated Buddha fr. Mathura. lion throne, bodhi tree on base.  see FB 32
Mathura Buddha fragment at Carlos Museum. Vishnu fr. Mathura. mid 5thC.