Country

Nepal

Nepal, in the Himalayas, is renowned for its Buddhist and Hindu art — exquisite gilt-bronze statues and thangka paintings.

Works from this country

Yakshas Relief

· 8th–9th century

Standing Garuda (The Royal Solar Bird)

· 9th–10th century

Bodhisattva, Probably Amoghapasa Lokeshvara

· 14th–15th century

Relief Plaque of Hindu Deity, Probably Processional: Face of Ganesha

· probably 14th–16th century

Vishnu on Garuda

· 15th century

Model of a Stupa

· ca. 16th century

Mahakala with Shakti

· 18th–19th century