Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_period
art movement cultural syncretism |
| gptkbp:artworkBy |
realistic human figures
corinthian columns Bodhisattva statues Buddha with wavy hair Greek mythological motifs depiction of togas and Greek dress use of halos |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Greco-Buddhist
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Buddhism
Indian culture Greek culture Persian culture |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Sanskrit gptkb:Prakrit |
| gptkbp:legacy |
cultural exchange along the Silk Road
influence on Buddhist art in East Asia influence on iconography of Buddha transmission of Buddhist texts |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Greco-Buddhist_art
depiction of Buddha in human form fusion of Greek and Buddhist iconography spread of Mahayana Buddhism Buddhist sculpture with Hellenistic features coinage with Greek and Buddhist symbols use of drapery and realistic anatomy in sculpture Buddhist monasteries with Greek architectural elements |
| gptkbp:period |
circa 4th century BCE to 5th century CE
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Gandhara gptkb:Northwest_India gptkb:Bactria |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Indo-Greek_Kingdom
gptkb:Mathura_art gptkb:Alexander_the_Great gptkb:Ashoka gptkb:Bamiyan_Buddhas gptkb:Gandhara_art gptkb:Silk_Road gptkb:Kushan_Empire Hellenistic civilization spread of Buddhism to China |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism gptkb:Hinayana_Buddhism |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ancient_Gandhara
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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