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INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Detail of face of Buddha
INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Detail of face of Buddha in one of the Jataka reincarnations and episodes of his life. Mural painting, 6th-7th c. Hindu art. Gupta period. Fresco
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1. Title: Ajanta Caves - A Detailed Portrait of the Enlightened One: A 6th-7th Century Buddha Image from India's Ancient Art Heritage 2. Description: This image showcases a meticulously crafted detail of the enlightened face of Buddha, taken from the intricate mural painting found within the Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India. Dating back to the 6th-7th century, this artwork is a testament to the rich artistic legacy of the Gupta period in India. The Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are renowned for their stunning collection of Buddhist cave monuments and paintings. This particular detail is believed to depict one of Buddha's Jataka reincarnations or episodes from his life. The artwork is a fresco, with vibrant colors that have miraculously survived the test of time. The intricate details of Buddha's facial features, including his serene expression and the subtle lines around his eyes and mouth, convey a sense of deep wisdom and inner peace. The Hindu art of the Gupta period is characterized by its intricate detail, naturalistic representation, and mastery of color. This image is a prime example of the artistic prowess of the era, showcasing the profound influence of Buddhism on Indian art and culture. The Ajanta Caves are a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Asian art, history, or spirituality. This image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India and the enduring legacy of its ancient art. 3. Keywords: India, Ajanta, Caves, Detail, Face, Buddha, Jataka, Reincarnations, Episodes, Life, Mural, Painting, 6th-7th Century, Hindu Art, Gupta Period, Fresco, Portrait, Portraits, Asia, Asian, Indians, Maharashtra, Eastern, Hindus, Guptas, Paintings, Pictures, Picture, Frescoes, Cave, Buddhism, Buddhist, Buddhists, Disciples, UNESCO, World Heritage Site, Committee, Cultural Heritage, Art, Arte, Artes.
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