Seated Buddha from Gandhara
AD 100-300 · Resource
A grey schist statue of the seated Buddha carved in the Greco-Buddhist Gandhara style under the Kushan Empire. One of the earliest anthropomorphic images of the Buddha, fusing Hellenistic and Indian art.
On these timelines: British Museum, Resources: Combined
Around 200
- Hadrian's Wall built (122)
- Reign of Marcus Aurelius (161)
- Pantheon completed in Rome (126)
- Cai Lun invents paper (105)
- Han dynasty ends (220)
- Han invention of paper (105)
- Building of Hadrian's Wall (122)
- Reforms of Diocletian (284)
- Sassanid Empire (224)
- Marcus Aurelius (121)