Ancient Gandhara Buddhist Carved Schist Statue of Atlas Kushan Empire 300 AD Redo made of figured rosewood throughout

made of figured rosewood throughout and having a neoclassical pediment to the top

Blanton Museum of Art

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there is approximately 14 grams of gold and overall weight is 24 grams

his early work reflects his connection to the hope and industrial energy of early 20th century America

Ancient Gandhara Buddhist Carved Schist Statue of Atlas Kushan Empire 300 AD Redo made of figured rosewood throughoutA finely carved Ancient Gandharan statue of Atlas, Kushan Empire, 2nd 3rd century CE. The Gandharan "Atlas figure" is depicted as a powerful, muscular male figure that emerged from Greco Buddhist art (2nd 3rd century CE) that adopted the Greek Titan Atlas, sometimes the figure is portrayed with wings. This figure appears crouched with one knee raised high with his arm resting above, the other hand on his other knee resting down. The statue is bare