Presence, Power, and Agency: Donor Portraits in Early Gandharan Art

The aim of this paper is to shed light on locally constructed sculptural representations of donors and devotees from Butkara I in Swat valley – one of the earliest Buddhist sites in the Greater Gandhara region. The discovery of several sculptures and architectural elements depicting elaborately a...

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Main Author: Elahi, Moizza S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari 2023-08-01
Series:Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale
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Online Access:http://doi.org/10.30687/AnnOr/2385-3042/2023/01/010