How the Buddha became | Apollo Magazine
John Guy, curator of an exhibition of early Buddhist art at the Met, tells Apollo how the new religion transformed art in India
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A long journey to the Met
WHAT weighs more than 1,815kg, lives on a remote island and can only travel by boat during India’s dry seasons? Answer: five ancient limestone sculptures that needed to somehow arrive in New York – via crate, pontoon barge, ferry over the Krishna River and truck to an airport in Hyderabad.
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Bring back the disputes of old
Where are the great debates of yore? Those disputes which enlivened our desultory discussions of great import? Why have we forgotten to ask, “What time is it in Indiana?”
Source: nuvo.net
National Gallery of Australia hands back ninth-century Cambodian sculptures it believes were stolen
NGA investigation finds ‘on the balance of probabilities’ the three Cham sculptures bought from the notorious UK dealer Douglas Latchford were looted and sold illegally
Source: theguardian.com
Reports: Agreement close for young Sporting striker
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