The Buddhist deities depicted here have round faces, thick lips, deep-set eyes and high-bridged noses. Their physiques are ...

Credit: Public Domain Other celebrated Asian artworks have also been attributed to the Greeks. The notion of “Greco-Buddhist art” was invented to explain the pleasing proportions and elegant poses of ...

The art of Gandhara evolved from the Greco-Buddhist interaction, and, as per a theory, gave the world the first anthropomorphic statue of the Buddha. It is said that “The Seated Buddha from Gandhara” ...

But thanks to Alexander the Great, Hellenistic and Buddhist cultures came into contact in the 4th century BCE, creating a cultural synthesis known as Greco-Buddhism. White House pulls Trump’s ...

Far from the influence of the Italians and the intrigues of Court, El Greco discovered his inner self and created an art of deep spirituality. The elements of Byzantium, the Renaissance, and Mannerism ...

It is from these that the show “El Greco to Goya,” which opened last week at Indianapolis’ John Herron Museum of Art, was borrowed—the biggest and best gathering of classic Spanish work in ...