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The fiberglass figure was rescued from a Pakistani amusement park. Twins Seven-Seven made it into art with dense lines and ...
Explore the intricate process of making a giant golden Buddha statue, guided by the expertise of a traditional sculpture ...
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Ancient cave temples of Dambulla
Dambulla's cave temples showcase centuries of art, culture, and devotion ...
After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...
Mangaluru: In a significant archaeological find at Kadri in Mangaluru, a rare sculpture of the Buddha in a meditative posture has been found alongside a group of ancient rock-cut caves believed to ...
A 20-meter-tall reinforced concrete statue of Maitreya Buddha at Vinh Trang Pagoda (Tien Giang Province) was named among the world’s most impressive giant Buddha statues by the UK-based Wanderlust ...
A Crew Was Digging Under a Buddha Statue—and Found a 1,300-Year-Old Gold Treasure It was a trove of art, jewelry, and history.
Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver, and bronze treasures beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha statue. They found rare repoussé metal sheets depicting Buddha and ...
KONAN, Aichi -- A gentle-faced giant Buddha statue with "sunglasses" in this central Japan city, north of Nagoya, has become a popular spot. When seen from a site where a railroad crossing's black ...
An imposing statue of Amitābha Buddha has been unearthed at Yakjon-ri site, with ceramic and tile finds confirming it dates back to the early 10th century.
A 20-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha statue in the Mekong Delta has been recognized as one of the world's most impressive giant Buddha statues by British travel magazine Wanderlust.
According to archaeologists, the head of the same statue was dug up in 1927 and is now in Cambodia's National museum in the capital Phnom Penh. The two parts may be reattached for display.