Friday, 19 July 2019

Buddhas in Singapore museum

In Europe one can go to museums to see European art but in Singapore the best museum concentrates its attention on Asian art. One can see for example the development of a Buddha figure throughout the ages and in many countries. Here are just a few of them. 


Buddha from Gandhara (today's Afghanistan), 3rd century

Buddha from Java, 8th century, 

Buddha from North India, 9th century

Buddha from Thailand, 15th century

Buddha from Tibet, 16th century

Standing Buddha from North India, 10th century

Buddha from China, 6th century

Standing Buddha from Cambodja, 5th century

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