India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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... museum presents a grand panorama of Indian art and culture spread over several centuries . The Museum was established in 1874 by F.S. Growse , the then Collector of Mathura district , as Curzon Museum of Archaeology . It was ...
... museum presents a grand panorama of Indian art and culture spread over several centuries . The Museum was established in 1874 by F.S. Growse , the then Collector of Mathura district , as Curzon Museum of Archaeology . It was ...
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... Museum . This profusion of artistic activity led to the emergence of a school of art that became famous in the annals of the country's art history as the Mathura School of Art . Several lovely pieces of sculptures carved out of red ...
... Museum . This profusion of artistic activity led to the emergence of a school of art that became famous in the annals of the country's art history as the Mathura School of Art . Several lovely pieces of sculptures carved out of red ...
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... Museum houses a beautiful image from the Kushana period , which shows the Buddha deeply engrossed in meditation . He has gone thin and his bones are visible , portraying prolonged austerities . It is believed that the early images of ...
... Museum houses a beautiful image from the Kushana period , which shows the Buddha deeply engrossed in meditation . He has gone thin and his bones are visible , portraying prolonged austerities . It is believed that the early images of ...
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