The Buddhist Art of Gandhara: The Story of the Early School, its Birth, Growth and Decline c12.9
The Buddhist Art of Gandhāra: The Story of the Early School, its Birth, Growth and Decline c12.9
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c12.9
One other characteristic of this relief that deserves particular notice is the fact that all six figures have the same distinctive cast of countenance: the same refined and slightly pointed nose, the same small drooping moustache, the same strongly marked cheek-bones. These are features that we shall encounter again in other sculptures.