Buddha (aniconic representation)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Symbolism
artistic convention |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
early Buddhist schools |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
absence of direct human representation
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
iconic representation of Buddha
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| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Buddhism
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Buddha (aniconic representation)
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
early Buddhist doctrine
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| gptkbp:notableExample |
Amaravati Stupa art
Bharhut Stupa carvings Sanchi Stupa reliefs |
| gptkbp:period |
pre-Kushan period
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| gptkbp:region |
Indian subcontinent
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
anthropomorphic Buddha images
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:tree
gptkb:Buddhist_temple wheel (Dharmachakra) footprints empty throne |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
early Buddhist art
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sanchi_art
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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