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Gupta-period sandstone statue of a standing Buddha in flowing monastic robes, with a halo behind his head and one missing raised hand. Red sandstone head of the Buddha from Mathura, India, shown in left profile with curled hair, lowered eyes, an elongated ear, and a broken neck on a clear stand.
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Standing Buddha offering protection
A Gupta-period red sandstone Buddha sculpture from Mathura on display at the Metropolitan...
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Enid A. Haupt Gift, 1979, (1979.6), www.metmuseum.org
Head of a Buddha
A red sandstone head of a life-size Buddha sculpture originating from Mathura in...
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Doris Rubin, in memory of Harry Rubin, 1989, (1989.236.1) www.metmuseum.org
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