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  Gandhara style

 

Stone Buddha image in the Gandhara style, an Indian art form, in which Buddha images have realistic features and draped attire. This image from the National Museum in Bangkok was made for king Chulalongkorn and stands in the pahng tawaai naet position.

  

 

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