Behind them, one can see a large traditional monument of the Buddha with Phra Ajarn Ofer (Venerable Monk) in orange robes. This painting also contains a visual reference to Western art ...

The Art Institute of Chicago is returning a 12th-century sculpture to Nepal after learning that it had been stolen. Officials are working with the government of Nepal to voluntarily repatriate the ...

The Art Institute of Chicago announced on Monday that it is returning a 12th-century sculpture titled "Buddha Sheltered by ... and holds cultural and spiritual importance in Nepal.

This allowed the Buddha to remain in deep meditation. The Art Institute has had the sculpture ... and values that have shaped Nepal's religious, spiritual, and cultural identity for centuries.

The museum’s researchers collaborated with the government of Nepal to determine the sculpture had been stolen from the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal.

The broad topics for the panel discussions include: Relevance of Buddhist Films in India - Past, Present and Future Opportunity and Challenges in Spiritual Filmmaking Concept of Art in Buddha ...

This allowed the Buddha to remain in deep meditation. The Art Institute has had the sculpture ... and values that have shaped Nepal's religious, spiritual, and cultural identity for centuries.

On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...