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Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

India (West India?)

12th–13th century

Seated Four-Armed Ganesha
India (Tamil Nadu)
late 12th–13th century

Lion
India
13th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Seated Padmapani, the Lotus-Bearing Bodhisattva
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
12th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Shadakshari Lokeshvara
India (Bihar)
12th century

Carved Conch with Lakshmi-Narayana
India (possibly West Bengal) or Bangladesh
11th–12th century

Tara
India, Bihar
12th century

Jain Digambara Tirthanhara Standing in Kayotsarga Meditation Posture
India (Deccan, Karnataka)
12th century

Seated Four-Armed Ganesha
India (Tamil Nadu)
11th–12th century

Lustration of the Infant Jina Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript
India (Gujarat)
late 14th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Shiva, Uma, and Their Son Skanda (Somaskandamurti)
India (Tamil Nadu)
early 11th century

Standing Four-Armed Vishnu
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
13th century

Molded Plaque with Seated Buddha and Attendant Bodhisattvas
India (Bihar)
11th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Eight Great Events Stele
Eastern India (Bihar)
11th–12th century

White Tara, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Buddha Enthroned in a Shrine, Leaf from a dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Shaivite Saint, Sambandar Dancing

India (Tamil Nadu)

14th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Shaivite Saint
India (Tamil Nadu, Madurai region)
11th century

Loving Couple (Mithuna)
India (Orissa)
13th century

Celestial Musician (Gandharva)
India (Karnataka, possibly Dharwar)
11th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Bodhisattva Maitreya, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Leaves from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Fragment of Textile with a Forested Landscape
14th century

Seated Figure
India
11th–12th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Folio from a Manuscript of the Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

ca. 1090

White Tara, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Seated Manjushri
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
12th century

Standing Shiva and Parvati
India
13th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

India

ca. 11th–12th century

Green Tara, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Tree Dryad (Shalabhanjika)
India (Orissa)
12th–13th century

Textile with Blue and White Pattern
13th–14th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Model of the Mahabodhi Temple
India, Bihar
12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Child Saint Sambandar
India, Tamil Nadu
late 11th century

Manasa, the Snake Goddess
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
11th century

Ganesha
India, Tamil Nadu
12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Seated Male Deity and Female Attendant
India
11th–12th century

Stupa, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Plaque with Mithuna (Loving Couple)
India
1300

Standing Shiva
India (Kerala)
ca. 13th century

Vishnu with His Mount, Garuda, His Consort, Lakshmi, and Attendants
India (Andhra Pradesh, Kalyani region)
12th–13th century

Dancing Apsaras
India (Rajasthan)
13th–14th century

Buddha Preaching the First Sermon at Sarnath
India (Bihar, probably Nalanda)
11th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Shiva Embracing His Consort, Uma (Alinganamurti)
India (Tamil Nadu)
late 11th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

The Half-Male, Half-Female Form of Shiva (Shiva Ardhanarishvara)
India (Kerala)
ca. 13th century

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnapramita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India, Bihar or West Bengal
12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

One of a Pair of Jain Manuscript Covers (Patli)
India (Gujarat)
early 12th century

Enthroned Four-armed Bodhisattva, Leaf from a dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Green Tara, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Twelve-Armed Chakrasamvara and His Consort Vajravarahi
India (West Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Celestial Beauty (Surasundari)
India (southern Rajasthan)
11th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Foliate Pedestal for a Buddhist Image
India (probably Bengal)
late 12th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Karaikkal Ammaiyar, Shaiva Saint
India (Tamil Nadu)
ca. late 13th century

Manjuvajra, an Esoteric Manifestation of Manjushri
Eastern India, Bihar
11th–12th century; base sealed later in Tibet

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Textile with Arabesque and Palmette Design
14th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

King Siddharta Listens to an Astrologer Forecast the Conception and Birth of His Son, the Jina Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript
India (Gujarat)
late 14th century

Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. 11th century

Jain Svetambara Tirthankara in Meditation
India (Gujarat or Rajasthan)
first half of the 11th century

Birth of the Buddha
India (Madhya Pradesh or Bihar)
11th century

Eight Great Events in the Life of the Buddha: Folios and Covers from a Pancaraksha Manuscript
Bihar, eastern India
dated 1156–1157

Standing Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India (Bihar)
ca. second half of the 11th century

Svetambara Enthroned Jina, with Attendant Yaksha and Yakshi
India (Gujarat)
ca. second half of the 11th century

Green Tara, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century