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Torso of a Bodhisattva
Sahri-Bahlol Workshop
ca. 5th century

Water-moon Avalokiteshvara
Unidentified artist
first half of the 14th century

Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu
Unidentified artist
mid-12th century

Buddha
India, Andhra Pradesh
3rd century CE

Acala, The Buddhist Protector
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
equivalent to February / March 1322

Seated Ganesha
Thailand
ca. 15th century

Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
1575–1600

Crowned Buddha
Burma
ca. 13th–early 14th century

Finches and bamboo
Emperor Huizong
early 12th century

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

Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru
Huang Tingjian
ca. 1095

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the Form of Padmapani, the Lotus Bearer
Tibet
12th century

Krishna Revels with the Gopis: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherds)
India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
ca. 1630–40

Flask-shaped bottle decorated with peonies
Korea
late 15th century

Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil
India
10th–11th century

The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Ferocious Destroyer of Ignorance
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
10th century

Old Plum
Kano Sansetsu
1646

Water-Moon Avalokiteshvara
Unidentified artist
14th century

Rafter finial in the shape of a dragon’s head and wind chime
Korea
10th century

Twenty-One Emanations of the Goddess Tara
Tibet
14th century

Guardian Lion
Cambodia or Thailand
11th–early 12th century

Robe (Kosode) with Shells and Sea Grasses
Japan
early 17th century

Lineage Portrait of an Abbot
Central Tibet
ca. 1350

Rough Waves
Ogata Kōrin
ca. 1704–9

Buddha Protected by a Seven-headed Naga
Cambodia
late 12th–early 13th century

Celestial dancer (Devata)
Central India, Madhya Pradesh
mid-11th century

Standing Four-Armed Shiva
Indonesia
8th–9th century

Drum panel with scenes of the Great Departure and Temptation of the Buddha
India, Nagarjunakonda, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
first half 3rd century CE

Standing Shiva (?)
Thailand
11th century

Vishnu Riding on Garuda
Nepal
dated 1004

Old Trees, Level Distance
Guo Xi
ca. 1080

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Southern Thailand or Sumatra
8th–early 9th century

Seated Amitayus
Mongolia
17th–18th century

Diadem with Kinnaris (Half-Bird, Half-Female Creatures)
India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
9th–10th century

Box for Betel Leaves
Indonesia (Sulawesi)
ca. 500 BCE–300 CE

The Goddess Durga Slaying Mahisha
Nepal
14th century

Chakrasamvara Mandala
Nepal
ca. 1100

Tara, the Buddhist Savior
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
14th century

The Bodhisattva Maitreya
Tibet
11th or early 12th century

Two box panels with mithuna couples
India (Tamil Nadu)
late 17th–early 18th century