The Dhanesar Khera Buddha in the British Museum This Gupta-period standing Buddha statue is made of sandstone. It is depicted with the Abhayamudra han
The Dhanesar Khera Buddha in the British Museum This Gupta-period standing Buddha statue is made of sandstone. It is depicted with the Abhayamudra hand gesture of protection, peace, benevolence and dispelling of fear. Established in 1753, the British Museum is probably the largest and most famous museum in the to all aspects of human history, art and culture, the museum is located in Bloomsbury, London.
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