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Garuda abducting Queen Kakati (200-400) Kushan period. This relief shows a scene from the Kakati Jataka, one of the legends relating episodes from the Buddha's previous lives. The mythical bird-king Garuda is carrying off the queen of Benares. She was returned after her husband performed a selfless act.
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Title:
Garuda abducting Queen Kakati (200-400) Kushan period. This relief shows a scene from the Kakati Jataka, one of the legends relating episodes from the Buddha's previous lives. The mythical bird-king Garuda is carrying off the queen of Benares. She was returned after her husband performed a selfless act.
Caption:
Garuda abducting Queen Kakati (200-400) Kushan period. This relief shows a scene from the Kakati Jataka, one of the legends relating episodes from the Buddha's previous lives.
Credit:
Album / Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Image size:
3720 x 5154 px | 54.9 MB
Print size:
31.5 x 43.6 cm | 12.4 x 17.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ART • ARTS • BAS RELIEF • BAS-RELIEF • BUDDHISM • BUDDHISM, BHUTANESE • BUDDHIST • CIRCA 3RD CENTURY • CULT • CULT, BUDDHIST • FEMALE LIKENESS • FICTIONAL BEING • GARUDA • GOD • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • KIDNAPPING • KUSHAN PERIOD • LEGEND • MYTHOLOGY • NO PEOPLE • QUEEN • RELIEF • RITE • RITUAL • SCULPTED • SCULPTURE • STUDIO SHOT • VERTICAL LINES • VERTICAL • WATER • WHITE BACKGROUND • WITHOUT PEOPLE
