On Cebu the word for ivory also means “religious statue.” Garcia is a fleshy man ... small images of the Buddha wrapped in plastic, and bracelets and other religious items bagged by the ...

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Elephant ivory is one of them ... to service the antiques trade has led to a total export ban on statues of any part of the Buddha – hands and feet, for example. These appendages have, in ...

This includes not only the extravagant visual art of Buddhism, which created a legacy of thousands of statues, murals ... A mirror from India with an ivory handle carved in the shape of a female ...

But this funerary statue would have initially appeared here ... The enlightenment of the Buddha is a central event in the foundation of Buddhism, which spread through Asia from the 4th to 6th ...

Its ivory-white facade and tranquil ambiance make ... is celebrated for its colossal reclining Buddha statue, which measures ...

If you’re in the capital this autumn or winter, there are some major exhibitions to check out at London museums and ...

The Thule Inuit people and Norse both hunted walrus in the High Arctic in the 13th century, according to a new study.

Silk Roads at the British Museum review: conjures the romance of captivating ancient cities and civilisations - 4/5 The sprawling and ambitious exhibition showcases more than 300 wonderful pieces from ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled his recent visit to the United States and appreciated the return of around 300 Indian ...