File:Clevelandart 1952.514.jpg
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Summary
Lion
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| Title |
Lion |
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| Description |
Roaring lions such as this have been found on the throne of Kushan kings. Early sculptures of the Buddha also show him seated on a lion throne, and the roar of his teachings (dharma) extends throughout the world. |
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| Date | 100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Sandstone | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Overall: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Indian and South East Asian Art |
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| Accession number |
1952.514 |
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| Place of creation | Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan period (c. 80-320) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.514 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensing
 
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This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. |
| The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
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This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project with the Cleveland Museum of Art. See the Open Access at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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| current | 14:23, 21 January 2019 | | 2,742 × 3,400 (918 KB) | Madreiling | pattypan 18.02 |
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