Indian and Asian Art William V. Ganis, PhD Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. William V. Ganis, PhD

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Indus Civilization Art Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.

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Great bath Mohenjo-daro Pakistan 2600-1900 B.C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Great bath Mohenjo-daro Pakistan 2600-1900 B.C.E.

from Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Robed Male Figure from Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan ca. 2000-1900 B.C.E. steatite 6 7/8 in. high

from Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Seal from Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan ca. 2600-1900 B.C.E. steatite approximately 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.

from Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Seals from Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan ca. 2500-1700 B.C.E. steatite each approximately 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.

Indian Buddhist Art Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.

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Lion capital from column erected by Emperor Ashoka from Sarnath, India Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Lion capital from column erected by Emperor Ashoka from Sarnath, India 272-231 B.C.E. polished sandstone 8 feet high

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Great Stupa Sanchi, India third century B.C.E. to first century C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Great Stupa Sanchi, India third century B.C.E. to first century C.E.

Great Stupa Sanchi, India third century B.C.E. to first century C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Great Stupa Sanchi, India third century B.C.E. to first century C.E.

Great Stupa Sanchi, India third century B.C.E. to first century C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Great Stupa Sanchi, India third century B.C.E. to first century C.E.

Great Stupa Sanchi, India first century B.C.E. to first century C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Great Stupa Sanchi, India first century B.C.E. to first century C.E.

Great Stupa Sanchi, India first century B.C.E. to first century C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Great Stupa Sanchi, India first century B.C.E. to first century C.E.

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Chaitya Hall Karle, India ca. 100 C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Chaitya Hall Karle, India ca. 100 C.E.

Chaitya Hall Karle, India ca. 100 C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Chaitya Hall Karle, India ca. 100 C.E.

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from Gandhara, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Seated Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan 2nd century C.E. grey schist 3 ft. 7 1/2 in. high

Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Queen Maya gives birth to Prince Siddhartha Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan 2nd century C.E. schist 2 ft. 2 3/8 in. high

Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan 2nd century C.E. schist 2 ft. 2 3/8 in. high Enlightenment at Badh Gaya

Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan 2nd century C.E. schist 2 ft. 2 3/8 in. high preaching first sermon at Sarnath

Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Life and Death of the Buddha from Gandhara, Pakistan 2nd century C.E. schist 2 ft. 2 3/8 in. high death at Kushinagara

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Bamayan Buddhas (destroyed) Bamayan, Afghanistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Bamayan Buddhas (destroyed) Bamayan, Afghanistan 3rd century C.E. 150 feet tall

Bamayan Buddhas (destroyed) Bamayan, Afghanistan Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Bamayan Buddhas (destroyed) Bamayan, Afghanistan 3rd century C.E. 150 feet tall

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Seated Buddha from Mathura, India 2nd century C.E. red sandstone halo of enlightenment ushnisha urna elongated ears mudra chakra prana Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Seated Buddha from Mathura, India 2nd century C.E. red sandstone 27 1/2 in. high

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Seated Buddha preaching first sermon from Sarnath, India Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Seated Buddha preaching first sermon from Sarnath, India 5th century C.E. sandstone

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Interior of cave 19 Ajanta, India 2nd half of 5th century Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Interior of cave 19 Ajanta, India 2nd half of 5th century

Indian Hindu Art Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.

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Dancing Shiva Badami, India sixth century C.E. relief in cave temple Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Dancing Shiva Badami, India sixth century C.E. relief in cave temple

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Shiva as Mahadeva Cave I, Elephanta, India ca. 550-575 C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Shiva as Mahadeva Cave I, Elephanta, India ca. 550-575 C.E. Basalt 17 ft. 10 in. high

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Visvanatha Temple Khajuraho, India ca. 1000 C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Visvanatha Temple Khajuraho, India ca. 1000 C.E.

Visvanatha Temple Khajuraho, India ca. 1000 C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Visvanatha Temple Khajuraho, India ca. 1000 C.E.

Visvanatha Temple Khajuraho, India ca. 1000 C.E. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Visvanatha Temple Khajuraho, India ca. 1000 C.E.